AFSCME 3299 Fights Back
Against The Current vol. 145
Lybarger, Kathryn
http://www.solidarity-us.org//node/2684
Date Written: 2010-03-01
Publisher: Against The Current
Year Published: 2010
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX13618
In February 2009, four months after the economy crashed, the members of AFSCME Local 3299 ratified a contract with the University of California that has rightfully been called “historic” for the relative gains won by the union on wages and the wage structure. The union represents service and patient-care technical workers, who struggled for more than 18 months to win this agreement.