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UC and CIR-SEIU Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

The University of California and the Committee of Interns and Residents, a local affiliate of the Service Employees International Union, reached a tentative agreement Wednesday night on a new systemwide contract covering approximately 6,400 interns, residents…

UC Partners with Building Trades to Deliver Major Projects and Expand Workforce Opportunities

The University of California (UC), in partnership with the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California and its affiliated unions, today announced a first-of-its-kind systemwide Community Workforce Agreement (CWA). Covering the next five years…

UC and AFSCME Reach Tentative Contract Deal; Strike Averted

The University of California and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union reached a tentative contract agreement early Thursday morning, shortly after a systemwide open-ended strike was scheduled to begin. The tentative…

UC Enhances Economic Proposal as AFSCME Counters Ahead of Planned May 14 Strike

Despite making meaningful progress at the bargaining table this week, AFSCME declined another UC offer that would have increased pay by more than 34% and provided $2,000 ratification bonuses to eligible employees.