University of California reaches agreement on wages with 2 of 3 worker groups on strike.
November 29, 2022, 5:11 PMUnion academic workers and supporters march and picket at the UCLA campus amid a statewide strike by nearly 48,000 University of California unionized workers on Nov. 15, 2022, in Los Angeles.Fifteen days into a strike across University of California system campuses, academic researchers and postdoctoral scholars have reached tentative agreements which include wage increases that reflect the cost of living, the United Auto Workers announced Tuesday.
The system-wide strike began on Nov. 14 and was organized by 48,000 UAW-represented workers. Graduate students employed as researchers, instructors, teaching assistants, tutors and readers, as well as academic researchers and postdoctoral scholars' went on strike demanding higher wages, improved leave for parents and caregivers, childcare support and full funding for public transit.
There will also be annual pay increases from 2024 to 2027 that vary based on experience, according to UAW. Union academic workers and supporters march and picket at the UCLA campus amid a statewide strike by nearly 48,000 University of California unionized workers on Nov. 15, 2022, in Los Angeles.Most academic researchers will receive 29% salary increases, which will vary by scale and merit, over the life of their contract. They will now receive full parental and family leave for eight weeks, compared to 70% pay which they currently receive, according to UAW.
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