Below is a letter from the Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA) and the Santa Cruz Faculty Association (SCFA) asking UC to cease and desist from interfering with faculty’s protected rights. ————————————————- January 17, 2023 Letitia Silas Executive Director, Labor Relations UC Office of the President 1111 Franklin Street Oakland, CA 94607 Delivered via Email […]
Today, CUCFA joined with other unions representing approximately 110,000 University of California workers—almost half the total workforce at California’s third-largest employer — to call on the University of California to divest more than $6 billion from Blackstone Investments, including nearly $4 billion in recently acquired holdings from Blackstone’s Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT). The letter […]
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In light of the resolution of the recent historic strike by academic workers, we write to share the following update about grading that remains to be completed for the Fall 2022 quarter. The Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA), in collaboration with UC-AFT, UAW 2865, and the UC Santa Cruz Faculty Association (the only legal […]
Our two UC-wide Academic Student Employee and Graduate Student Researcher unions have ratified their contracts. Although the 40-day strike achieved some significant, even ground-breaking results, other critical provisions were abandoned (see details at https://www.fairucnow.org/ta-summary/). All existing provisions, however, will be up for renegotiation in only 2½ years when the current contract ends. The conflict over […]