UC Academic Workers Strike Over Handling of Pro-Palestinian Protests
Union calls for walkouts at UCLA and UC Davis, citing free speech violations and arrests during demonstrations.
- The strike began at UC Santa Cruz and is expanding to UCLA and UC Davis.
- Union alleges the UC system infringed on free speech and mishandled protests.
- UC officials' request for an injunction to stop the strike was denied.
- The union represents 48,000 graduate students and academic workers.
- UC administration maintains the strike is illegal due to a no-strike clause.
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