[Sehefac] UCR AFSCME 3299 workers strike begins today

[Ellen Reese]

Dear colleagues,

AFSCME 3299 (representing service workers on campus begins its 2-day
systemwide ULP strike today (Nov 20-21) at UCR and across the UCs.

For more info see: https://afscme3299.org/blog/strike-nov2024/

For a press release with additional background info:
https://afscme3299.org/blog/elease-university-of-california-service-and-patient-care-workers-will-strike-over-unfair-labor-practices-on-11-20-and-11-21/

The union asks supporters to join them on the picket line today, Nov 20,
and tomorrow, Nov 21 if & when you can anytime between 6am and 6pm (usually
the main picket line is located at the campus entrance at University & West
Campus Drive but location can change). Even a brief visit to the picket
line to say hello or join in is always appreciated.

For updates, see the union's instagram at: @afscme_3299 or twitter:
@afscmelocal3299

In solidarity,

-- 
Ellen Reese
Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Society, Environment, and Health
Equity (https://sehe.ucr.edu/)
Chair of Labor Studies (laborstudies.ucr.edu)
Faculty Co-Director of the Inland Empire Labor & Community Center (
ielcc.ucr.edu)
UC-Riverside

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*Unsustainable: Amazon, Warehousing, and the Politics of Exploitation*
(with Juliann Emmons Allison, UC Press, 2023)
https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520388383/unsustainable

*The Cost of Free Shipping: Amazon in the Global Economy*, co-edited with
Jake Alimahomed-Wilson (Pluto Press, 2020; Winner of UALE's Best Book
Related to Labor Education Award, 2020-2021)
https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745341484/the-cost-of-free-shipping/
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