In a repeat of the strike this past fall, the 14,000 research, technical and health-care professionals represented by UPTE-CWA, have announced a strike for March 20. The 25,000 members of AFSCME 3299’s patient-care unit, who are also negotiating a contract…
UC librarians have been working without a contract since October 1. Their first bargaining session of the new year will be held on the UC Davis campus tomorrow. UC-AFT, the union that represents UC’s non-senate faculty and librarians, have asked…
The UC Davis Emeriti Association has been producing videos for many years now. The goal is to preserve the history of UC Davis through oral history interviews of UCD faculty. They recently interviewed the Davis Faculty Association’s first president, Ed…
The 15,000 members of AFSCME 3299’s patient-care unit, plus 9,000 from AFSCME’s service unit and 15,000 research, technical and health-care professionals represented by UPTE-CWA, have announced a strike for October 23 through 25. According to the Sacramento Bee, “Both AFSCME…
As co-chairs of the Davis Faculty Association, we felt the post below, from Michael Meranze at “Remaking the University,” was worth bringing to your attention. – Richard Scalettar and Jesse Drew. As part of their negotiations with the university, UC…
Prepared on behalf of the DFA Board by Joe Kiskis As a service to Davis Faculty Association members, this informal newsletter will be emailed to members several times a year as developments warrant. The goal is to draw attention to…
