Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 are pictured. The union announced Thursday it voted to authorize a strike. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 31 at 10:31 p.m.
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 announced Thursday that members voted to authorize a strike.
This post was updated Oct. 28 at 12:41 a.m.
California voters will vote on a bond dedicated to fighting climate change this November.
Proposition 4 would authorize the state to fund $10 billion in bonds for “water, wildfire prevention, and protection of communities and land.” According to the California Department of General Services, a general obligation bond is a form of long-term borrowing that the state promises to pay back with interest.
This post was updated Oct. 24 at 11:44 p.m.
Two health care propositions will ask Californians to decide this November on how to spend revenue from Medi-Cal-related programs.
This post was updated Oct 17 at 11:45 p.m.
The University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 will conduct a strike authorization vote Oct.
Two Democratic Californian legislators reintroduced a bill designed to target the basic needs crisis among students in higher education Sept. 18.
The Basic Assistance for Students in College Act – which Democrats first introduced in June 2021 – would create a $1 billion grant program for higher education institutions to provide funds for research and address food, housing, health care, child care, technology and transportation needs, according to a press release from Senator Alex Padilla, one of the people who introduced the bill.
This post was updated Oct. 16 at 12:49 a.m.
The Undergraduate Students Association Council unanimously passed a resolution Oct. 1 condemning the UC Board of Regents’ allocation of drones and less-than-lethal weapons to UCPD.
This post was updated Oct. 15 at 5:29 p.m.
An appeals court judge denied a request to order the UC to hire undocumented students.
Jeffry Umaña Muñoz and Iliana Perez filed a lawsuit against the University on Oct.
After months of negotiation, librarians have a new contract with the UC for higher wages and additional benefits.
The UC announced Tuesday that it agreed to contract changes for librarians after 11 months of bargaining with the University Council-American Federation of Teachers – a union representing UC librarians and non-tenured faculty members.
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