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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. 

UC Expands AFSCME Offer to Address Affordability with Nearly 33% Pay Growth and Lower Health Costs

Demonstrating its commitment to delivering proposals to address affordability concerns for employees, the University of California has expanded its contract offer to AFSCME-represented patient care and service workers, delivering even stronger wage growth,…

UC Highlights 32.3% Pay Proposal, Urges Continued Bargaining Following AFSCME Strike Notice

We are disappointed that AFSCME is moving toward an open-ended strike despite the significant and ongoing progress made at the bargaining table. The University of California remains focused on reaching an agreement that delivers real, immediate benefits for…

UC Expands AFSCME Offer with 32.3% Pay Growth, $1,000 Bonuses, and Health Care Cost Caps

The University of California has presented a revised contract offer to AFSCME-represented patient care and service workers that directly responds to employee needs, with new financial incentives, stronger wage growth, and expanded health care protections.