Striking workers include researchers, graduate student researchers and instructors, trainees, fellows, and others who provide academic support across the University of California’s 10 campuses. The United Auto Workers union represents these academic employee groups who want transportation subsidies and pay that matches housing costs. Among the salary demands, the union wants a $70,000/year minimum salary for post-doctoral employees; their current salary range starts at $55,632/year.
“People live in very cramped situations, people often face the prospect and reality of houselessness,” graduate student instructor Jack Davies told CNN affiliate KSBW. The University of California said on its website that it “strongly disagree[s] with the UAW allegations that UC has engaged in unlawful behavior.
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If they didn’t suck at their jobs, perhaps they would get better pay? These people are screaming at taxpayers… they do a subpar job and demand more money from the local government and in many cases, people who don’t use the public education system (single adults and elderly)
The ones that are on strike should be fired. Those university professors make probably 6 figures and turning kids into good little leftist instead of productive members of society.
They should all lose their jobs.
Demanding more taxpayer money.
Ministro da Suprema corte Brasileira Alexandre de Moraes.
Jornalista Censurados no Brasil por demonstrar indignação as fraudes eleitorais desse ano de 2022, basta democracia é direito de todos.
Are these the same employees that stayed home for two years with pay and benefits?
Ah, unions. The bastion of countries without employment law.
Why are they dressed like communists?
Tell your local politicians to stop pocketing the money they get from all of those taxes. Then tell your University management to stop raising prices and then just pocketing the money... I am sure the Dean is making more than most Professors combined.