
UAW 4811
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Locals UAW 2865 & UAW 5810 are now UAW 4811, the union of 48,000 academic workers at UC. | uaw4811.bsky.social
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Hundreds of UAW 4811 members gathered at SF city hall today to support SB 829, introduced by Assemblymember Akilah Weber, MD and Senator Scott Wiener, which would use California resources to fund California science. It’s time for the legislature to protect science for the public good!


Last week, hundreds of UAW 4811 members joined Monica Gandhi MD, MPH in San Francisco to fight for public research funding in California. From climate solutions to lifesaving cures, the future of science is on the line, and academic workers are not backing down. fundcascience.org


Earlier today, union leaders and elected officials from across the country, including UAW 4811 president Rafael Jaime, gathered in Washington D.C. to unveil the Higher Education Labor United (HELU) policy agenda: calling on lawmakers to ensure protection and investment in higher education.

Why are UAW 4811 members fighting for SB 829 and the California Institute for Scientific Research? UCSF member Ayush Midha answered that question at last week’s rally in SF with Senator Scott Wiener


