by Student Researchers | Sep 16, 2021 | Updates
September 16, 2021 Student Researchers United is launching a resolution to demand that UC recognize the union chosen by a supermajority of SRs – including the thousands of Trainees and Fellows who UC says are not “workers” and have no “community of interest”...
by Student Researchers | Sep 9, 2021 | Updates
September 9, 2021 Last week, UC refused to recognize SRU, claiming that Fellows and Trainees are not employees and don’t share a “community of interest” with other Student Researchers. The University tried to subvert the law by attempting to “recognize” only a portion...
by Student Researchers | Sep 3, 2021 | Updates
September 3, 2021 Late yesterday, UC administrators sent a letter to the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) formally refusing to recognize SRU-UAW as the Union for all the Student Researchers who chose to form it. In fact, UC seeks to prevent all SRs from...
by Student Researchers | Aug 19, 2021 | Updates
August 19, 2021 UC administration now has two weeks to recognize SRU-UAW instead of the 30 day delay they wanted. In a rare rebuke, PERB has given UC admin only until September 2 to formally raise their objections to union recognition. RSVP to the August 25th...
by Student Researchers | Aug 4, 2021 | Updates
August 4, 2021 Today, California’s Public Employment Relations Board verified that a majority of Graduate Student Researchers, Trainees, and Fellows, in the UC system have signed authorization cards in support of forming a union. This is a major achievement! Student...
by Student Researchers | Jul 20, 2021 | Updates
Last Wednesday, UC submitted a list of trainees and fellows to the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) to be included in the count for a Student Researcher union. This is in addition to the lists they had already submitted of GSRs, GSRAs and GSARs, and means that...
