University of California: Statement on AFSCME Notice to Strike
November 09, 2024
November 09, 2024
BERKELEY, California, Nov. 9 -- The University of California issued the following agency statement on Nov. 8, 2024:
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We fundamentally disagree with AFSCME's claims of bad faith bargaining and characterization of unacceptable bargaining proposals. From January to May, University of California and AFSCME bargaining teams met 22 times and worked collaboratively on proposals for the UC AFSCME-represented employees. UC offered AFSCME 26 proposals and 36 counterproposals . . .
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We fundamentally disagree with AFSCME's claims of bad faith bargaining and characterization of unacceptable bargaining proposals. From January to May, University of California and AFSCME bargaining teams met 22 times and worked collaboratively on proposals for the UC AFSCME-represented employees. UC offered AFSCME 26 proposals and 36 counterproposals . . .