Tag: AFSCME 3299
Service workers union, AFSCME 3299, reach tentative deal with UC
On Tuesday, Jan. 28, the UC Office of the President released a statement announcing tentative four-year agreements with the American Federation of...
AFSCME holds strike against UC outsourcing and unfair labor practices
On Wednesday, Nov. 13, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) 3299 held an all day strike between the Arts and...
“Fired up, can’t take it no more”: UCR service workers participate...
By Aidan Rutten, Amani Mahmoud, Mark Bertumen
Stalled contract negotiations and allegations of wage inequality prompted the largest UC employee union, which represents around 25,000...
Workers and students protest for fair labor practices
About 25 students and UCR workers gathered to march across campus this Tuesday to protest alleged unfair UC labor practices, including laying off employees...
AFSCME finally reaches deal with UC, cancels strike
After months of countless contract conversations and multiple strikes, UC union AFSCME 3299 has finally reached a tentative contract deal with the university system,...
UC union AFSCME 3299 votes to hold a five-day strike
After failing to reach a contract deal with the University of California, UC union AFSCME 3299 announced last week that it will go on...
Former UCR interim chancellor to helm CSU Long Beach
Jane Close Conoley, who served as UCR’s interim chancellor from Dec. 2012 to Aug. 2013 and is the current dean of UC Santa Barbara’s...
AFSCME holds UC-wide strikes, shuts down campus services
Thousands of UC service workers and patient care employees held a statewide strike on Nov. 20, protesting UC administrators for “unfair cuts” and creating...
Legislation typos delay passage of senate resolutions
The passage of two resolutions brought forth by the Legislative Review Committee (LRC) highlighted last Monday’s ASUCR senate meeting. After some complications with the...
Students rally for AFSCME 3299 strike vote
For the past five months, UC campus and hospital workers of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) 3299 have been...