The UCSD Faculty Association invites you to join a film screening and panel discussion on climate justice, sponsored by the Green New Deal at UCSD and Eleanor Roosevelt College, on March 30. See the full description below. As part of a worldwide climate justice teach-in on March 30th, you are invited to a screening of the […]
Author: SDFA Staff
UC-AFT announces strike
The lecturers’ union, UC-AFT, has just notified UC management that they plan to strike this week, Wednesday, November 17 and Thursday, November 18, in response to the administration’s bad faith bargaining and unfair labor practices. There are negotiations scheduled for Monday, but the UC administration’s recent refusal to participate in good faith in the statutory […]
Our Letter to President Drake about UC-AFT Bargaining
We are writing to share the letter sent out on Thursday, October 21st, 2022 to UC President Michael Drake reiterating our unequivocal support for our UC-AFT lecturer colleagues and urging UCOP to bargain in good faith. We would also like to share that over 750 Senate Faculty across all UC campuses have signed the Solidarity […]
Request for delay of start of quarter
Campuses across the country are moving to remote teaching. Dozens of campuses are postponing the start of spring quarter to give faculty, students and staff time to make that move. The Council of UC Faculty Associations has asked President Napolitano and the Chancellors for that same flexibility: March 16, 2020 TO: President Janet Napolitano […]
President Napolitano, please extend striking student health insurance for COVID-19
March 14, 2020 Dear President Napolitano, The Faculty Organizing Group at UCSC has just issued a very important letter to UCSC’s EVC Kletzer (copied below) in which they call for an act of “empathy, compassion, and responsibility” in reinstating the 80 graduate students fired for their participation in the COLA strike, because they are poised […]