The United Auto Workers (UAW) held a strike authorization vote (SAV) February 5-13, 2026 for an unfair labor practice strike. This vote involves university employees represented by UAW Local 4811, which includes academic student employees (ASEs)—all teaching assistants (TAs), teaching Read More …

Following an invitation from the UC San Diego Faculty Association (SDFA), CUCFA and the majority of UC campus Faculty Associations have endorsed the following statement: We, faculty of the University of California, call on the UC Regents and President Milliken Read More …

CUCFA has grave concerns about a proposal that seeks to update UC policy on Faculty Discipline and Dismissal Policies and Process in sections 15 and 16 of the Academic Personnel Manual (APM). This policy was created at the behest of Read More …

A systemwide town hall 4 pm Friday, November 7th. Gather with faculty from all 10 campuses to discuss: Erosion of Shared Governance and Working Conditions Trump’s Threats to Research, Teaching, Patient Care How FAs are Responding & How You Can Read More …

AAUP partnered with the Faculty Associations to send the following letter to UC’s President and top Information Technology officer: October 23, 2025 Van Williams, Vice President of Information Technology Services and Chief Information Officer University of California Office of the Read More …

Faculty filed for emergency relief under state public records law to seek settlement demand release OAKLAND – The Trump Administration wants to strong-arm the University of California behind closed doors to pay $1 billion and change policies that would rend Read More …

Dear colleague, As we hope you’ve heard by now, faculty are fighting back. The Council of UC Faculty Association (CUCFA) and Faculty Associations at all ten campuses—together with AAUP, AFT International, UC-AFT, AFSCME Local 3299, UPTE CWA Local 9119, UAW 4811, Read More …

Press release: This morning, the University of California Los Angeles Faculty Association (UCLA-FA) and the Council of University of California Faculty Associations (CUCFA) representing faculty across all ten University of California (UC) campuses, filed a lawsuit under the California Public Read More …

Dear UC Faculty: We write to you as the Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA), the statewide organization of campus faculty associations, to share a statement written by CUCFA and a coalition of UC unions condemning the Trump administration’s attacks Read More …

Dear colleagues: On July 31, 2025, the Trump administration suspended federal research grants to UCLA scholars totaling over $300 million. The UCLA Faculty Association (UCLA FA) has put together an open letter protesting these cuts and demanding the UC Office Read More …