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Thousands of University of California workers go on strike alleging unfair bargaining tactics

Nearly 60,000 University of California workers are on strike over contract negotiations, alleging unfair labor practices, while the university claims the unions are spreading misinformation.
AFSCME Local 3299 and UPTE-CWA Local 9119 are conducting separate strikes at all 10 UC campuses and medical facilities, impacting patient care.
Michael Avant, AFSCME Local 3299 President, stated that UC's actions are interfering with workers' rights and called for constructive negotiations.
Dan Russell, UPTE's president, said the strike was necessitated by UC's refusal to engage meaningfully in negotiations amid a staffing crisis.

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