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Graduate student employees represented by the UC Student-Workers Union, or UAW Local 2865, delivered a letter to the office of Chancellor Carol Christ on Wednesday that outlines the union’s demands regarding the upcoming implementation of UCPath at UC Berkeley set for March 1.
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Agreements reached include a 3 percent annual wage increase, a one-time payment of $100 for every eligible employee, an increased childcare subsidy, a partial campus fee waiver and the establishment of a joint labor-management committee on sexual harassment issues and training.
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The eight protesters stayed for two hours and directed their anger toward the university’s Title IX office, which they repeatedly said involves a broken, inept process. They also criticized the UC system, saying administrators failed to deal properly with cases of sexual misconduct involving faculty.
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UAW Local 2865 touched on a range of topics in public comment, from difficulties faced by graduate students of color to the protection of sexual violence survivors on UC campuses.
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Demonstrators converged on Upper Sproul Plaza and marched to the Residential and Student Service Programs, or RSSP, office Thursday to protest rent increases and demand that UC officials freeze housing fees.
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Negotiations between the two parties began February 28 at the UC Office of the President, or UCOP, statewide office in Berkeley.
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During the session, UAW Local 2865 made several demands, including that the university provide a plan for affordable housing, establish sanctuary campuses, put an end to police brutality on UC campuses and expand support for student families.
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The UC Student-Workers Union, or UAW Local 2865, began negotiations for a new employment contract with representatives from the UC Office of the President, or UCOP, at the union’s statewide office in Berkeley on Wednesday.
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The UAW Local 2865 hosted a public workshop Wednesday to discuss the legal rights for immigrants, visa-holders and other non-citizens in response to recent changes in federal executive immigration policy.
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A panel of experts convened Tuesday in Berkeley to unveil a policy paper affirming the possibility of restoring tuition-free public higher education in California.
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