The Retiree Health Working Group convened by UCOP has released an Interim Summary of different options for saving UC money. The Working Group has not yet formulated its recommendations, which will go to President Napolitano on June 1. But it Read More …
CUCFA’s statement about AFSCME 3299’s new research report Pioneering Inequality: Race, Gender, and Income Disparities at the University of California: “This report proves essential reading for anyone concerned with ongoing economic, racial and gender disparities in the UC system. We Read More …
Dear President Napolitano, The Council of UC Faculty Associations understands that UC has begun collective bargaining with the UC Student-Workers Union — UAW 2865. We find great merit in many of the Student-Workers bargaining goals, as outlined at: http://www.uaw2865.org/wp-content/uploads/UAW-2865-Final-2018-Bargaining-Goals-for-Ratification.pdf These Read More …
On March 12th, CUCFA sent the following letter to Susan Carlson, Vice Provost for Academic Personnel and Programs. Dear Vice Provost Carlson, The Council of UC Faculty Associations Board (CUCFA) is writing with an urgent request to extend the period Read More …
CUCFA signed on to the Reclaim California’s Higher Education coalition letter to Governor Brown about the Governor’s budget proposal. The letter expresses significant concerns about funding for public higher education in the current proposal: January 25th, 2018 Governor Jerry Brown Read More …
A coalition of UC unions, including the Council of UC Faculty Associations, sent the following letter to UC President Janet Napolitano, asking to be a part of a new working group that UC is creating to discuss retiree health benefits: Read More …
September 13, 2017 President Janet Napolitano University of California, Office of the President 1111 Franklin Street, 12th Floor Oakland, CA 94607 president@ucop.edu Dear President Napolitano, The Council of UC Faculty Associations board has endorsed a statement, “Taking a Stand Against Read More …
Statement The events and aftermath of Charlottesville have revealed the disturbing connection between Alt-Right rhetoric of violence and the very real violence perpetrated by white supremacist groups. This situation bears dangerous parallels with the way fascist movements came to power Read More …
July 6, 2017 Regent Makarechian Chair, Finance and Capital Strategies Committee Office of the Secretary and Chief of Staff to the Regents 1111 Franklin St.12th floor Oakland, CA 94607 Mailed electronically to regentsoffice@ucop.edu for further distribution. Dear Regent Makarechian, We Read More …
June 19, 2017 Senator Kevin de León State Capitol, Room 205 Sacramento, CA 95814 Fax: (916) 651-4924 Re: Request that the Senate insist that the California Constitution be followed when nominating Regents to the University of California Dear Pro Tem Read More …