BERKELEY'S NEWS • SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Kristian Kim
Campus
MARCH 09, 2017
Undergraduate Workers Union holds a panel after demands not met
The Undergraduate Workers Union, or UWU, held a panel Thursday to discuss safety risks and other problems regarding Cal Dining Management in front of Foothill Dining Commons.
Campus
MARCH 09, 2017
Undergraduate Workers Union holds a panel after demands not met
The Undergraduate Workers Union, or UWU, held a panel Thursday to discuss safety risks and other problems regarding Cal Dining Management in front of Foothill Dining Commons.
Campus
JANUARY 10, 2017
Campus union workers stage 1-day walkout against university in sympathy with UCLA
More than 100 UC Berkeley clerical, administrative and support staff employees staged a one-day walkout and formed picket lines Tuesday to protest the University of California’s contract negotiation practices and to stand in solidarity with UCLA skilled trades workers, who were also striking.
Campus
JANUARY 10, 2017
Campus union workers stage 1-day walkout against university in sympathy with UCLA
More than 100 UC Berkeley clerical, administrative and support staff employees staged a one-day walkout and formed picket lines Tuesday to protest the University of California’s contract negotiation practices and to stand in solidarity with UCLA skilled trades workers, who were also striking.
Campus
MAY 15, 2016
Campus insources workers after ongoing plans
After seven months of protests by campus employees and students, UC Berkeley finalized plans to insource 69 campus workers from three private contract companies last week.
Campus
MAY 15, 2016
Campus insources workers after ongoing plans
After seven months of protests by campus employees and students, UC Berkeley finalized plans to insource 69 campus workers from three private contract companies last week.
City
MAY 11, 2016
City Council approves 4th cannabis dispensary at meeting
At its regular meeting Tuesday, Berkeley City Council awarded a permit to the city’s fourth cannabis dispensary.
City
MAY 11, 2016
City Council approves 4th cannabis dispensary at meeting
At its regular meeting Tuesday, Berkeley City Council awarded a permit to the city’s fourth cannabis dispensary.
City
MAY 10, 2016
Council Council to meet Tuesday to discuss rents, permitting, budget
Berkeley City Council will convene Tuesday evening for a special meeting to discuss a proposed 2017 city budget update, as well as for a regular meeting during which it will discuss short-term rentals and an increase to the number of city cannabis dispensaries.
City
MAY 10, 2016
Council Council to meet Tuesday to discuss rents, permitting, budget
Berkeley City Council will convene Tuesday evening for a special meeting to discuss a proposed 2017 city budget update, as well as for a regular meeting during which it will discuss short-term rentals and an increase to the number of city cannabis dispensaries.
Campus
MARCH 30, 2016
Campus sheds light on rationale for insourcing formerly subcontracted workers
After more than a year of demonstrations by campus subcontracted workers, UC Berkeley has decided to officially insource some of its subcontracted staff, primarily for campus community-oriented purposes.
Campus
MARCH 30, 2016
Campus sheds light on rationale for insourcing formerly subcontracted workers
After more than a year of demonstrations by campus subcontracted workers, UC Berkeley has decided to officially insource some of its subcontracted staff, primarily for campus community-oriented purposes.
Campus
JANUARY 31, 2016
Student Labor Committee demonstrates at BAMPFA opening
At the opening of the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive’s new location Sunday, seven members of the campus Student Labor Committee stood amid the newly revealed painting and sculptures wearing large signs that bore testimonies of alleged mistreatment of campus contract workers.
Campus
JANUARY 31, 2016
Student Labor Committee demonstrates at BAMPFA opening
At the opening of the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive’s new location Sunday, seven members of the campus Student Labor Committee stood amid the newly revealed painting and sculptures wearing large signs that bore testimonies of alleged mistreatment of campus contract workers.
Campus
JANUARY 28, 2016
UC workers, students protest Wednesday, alleging unfair treatment in jobs
About 50 students and workers protested in front of the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union building and California Hall on Wednesday, alleging unfair treatment and unsafe working conditions in UC jobs.
Campus
JANUARY 28, 2016
UC workers, students protest Wednesday, alleging unfair treatment in jobs
About 50 students and workers protested in front of the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union building and California Hall on Wednesday, alleging unfair treatment and unsafe working conditions in UC jobs.
UC
NOVEMBER 08, 2015
UC students rallying for worker rights march to Dirks' residence, hop gate
What was initially an action scheduled as part of the UC Student Association’s annual Students of Color Conference escalated into a march to Chancellor Nicholas Dirks’ home.
UC
NOVEMBER 08, 2015
UC students rallying for worker rights march to Dirks' residence, hop gate
What was initially an action scheduled as part of the UC Student Association’s annual Students of Color Conference escalated into a march to Chancellor Nicholas Dirks’ home.
Campus
OCTOBER 30, 2015
Student Labor Committee members occupy Haas Pavilion, protest alleged termination of contract worker
Fourteen members and supporters of the Student Labor Committee participated in a sit-in outside the office of the campus director of intercollegiate athletics Thursday to protest the alleged termination of a contract worker.
Campus
OCTOBER 30, 2015
Student Labor Committee members occupy Haas Pavilion, protest alleged termination of contract worker
Fourteen members and supporters of the Student Labor Committee participated in a sit-in outside the office of the campus director of intercollegiate athletics Thursday to protest the alleged termination of a contract worker.
