Reported 2 days ago
Thousands of University of California workers initiated a two-day strike to protest alleged unfair bargaining practices and staff shortages impacting patient care. Represented by AFSCME Local 3299, the 37,000 service and healthcare workers accused the university of illegal negotiations, while the university disputed these claims, stating ongoing contract discussions. Another union also joined the strike, highlighting issues like overcrowded emergency rooms and delays in research due to staffing deficiencies.
Source: YAHOO