Current News

Current News:

::Bargaining Update/Wage Cuts/Furloughs::
July 23, 2009

Please remember that the full contract is open and subject to bargaining. The SW bargaining team has been negotiating since April 2008... (keep reading)

::Filing for Unemployment Benefits::
July 22, 2009

CUE workers who are laid off, furloughed (summer, holiday or otherwise), or have your hours reduced, may be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits (UIB) through the State of California... (keep reading)

::Speaking of Furloughs and Wage Cuts::
June 22, 2009

We've been seeing memos, options, and very scary communications from the Office of the President and UCSC's Director of Staff Human Resources on the subject of possible wage cuts and furloughs... (keep reading)

::The Difference Between AIG, GM and UC::
April 1, 2009

Between AIG, GM and UC, millions of taxpayers’ hard-earned money continues to be poured into top executive’s pockets... (keep reading)

::Layoff Update #3::
March 9, 2009

On Monday March 2, 2009, CUE Local 10 met with representatives of Labor Relations and Staff Human Resources to discuss two union proposals pertaining to layoffs...... (keep reading)

::New Bargaining Update::
March 4, 2009

CUE Local 10 is sending you this bargaining update because in our opinion, the Statewide Bargaining Committee has gone far too long (since July 2008) without giving you a status report....... (keep reading)

::Layoff Update #2::
February 18, 2009

On February 2, CUE Local 10 held a General Membership meeting to discuss the very real potential for more layoffs at UCSC...... (keep reading)

::Union Leadership::
February 17, 2009

On CUE Local 10 is recruiting a few good workers to join the Executive Board of Local 10 (Santa Cruz)..... (keep reading)

::Layoff Update #1::
February 3, 2009

On Monday February 2, 2009, over 20 CUE workers met at the Union office to discuss layoffs. Workers from UNEX, originally slated for layoff, spoke to the group and shared their story about coming together as a union to fight back.... (keep reading)

::Interested in the StayWell Program?::
January 21, 2009

For those CUE bargaining unit members considering enrollment in the StayWell program, please be advised that: UC is in the process of finalizing the information and communications that will be used for CUE employees to sign up for StayWell ... (keep reading)

::CUE/UC Contract Ratification and YOU::
November 12, 2008

It's expected that sometime in the near future, CUE workers will have the opportunity to consider and vote on (ratify) any and all agreements reached during contract negotiations between the Coalition of University Employees and the University of California... (keep reading)

::START Program Update::
July 31, 2008

CUE and UC reached agreement on participation in the START Program. The earliest possible date for CUE workers to begin their START contract is August 1, 2008... (keep reading)

::Assistant IV classification::
July 16, 2008

Late last year, the Public Employee Relations Board ordered the University’s Office of the President to make the Assistant IV position available for inclusion on the job roster of CUE positions.... (keep reading)

::Job Reclassifications::
January 22, 2008

The Union is concerned that workers are being told that the Union delays reviewing the reclass requests for long periods of time, when in fact the University delays forwarding them to us.... (keep reading)

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