Monday, December 15

UAW Local 4811 members continue negotiations amid teaching hours being cut

UCLA members of the UC’s largest employee union said their working hours have been cut amid budget uncertainty. United Auto Workers Local 4811, which represents over 48,000 academic and postdoctoral researchers, academic student employees and graduate student researchers across the UC began contract negotiations with the University in July that are expected to run through the end of the year. Read more...

Photo: United Auto Workers Local 4811 rally outside Royce Hall. UCLA members of the UC’s largest employee union said their working hours have been cut amid budget uncertainty. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Federal government shutdown threatens CalFresh benefits, students’ food security

This post was updated Oct. 25 at 12:30 p.m. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that CalFresh benefits could be suspended next month due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. Read more...

Photo: The BenefitsCal website is pictured. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that CalFresh benefits could be suspended next month due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin)


Pritzker award finalists discuss emerging environmental research during panel

This post was updated Oct. 16 at 11:05 p.m. Amphibian conservation in Australia, sustainable fashion in Indonesia and human-elephant coexistence in India were among the projects nominated for a UCLA award recognizing emerging environmentalists. Read more...

Photo: Anthony Waddle, Seema Lokhandwala and Bertram Flesch, who accepted the honor on behalf of his wife Denica Riadini-Flesch, are pictured. The three discussed solutions related to conservation, sustainability and human-wildlife coexistence. (Victor Simoes/Daily Bruin)



UCLA faculty discuss new California laws restricting immigration enforcement

This post was updated Oct. 8 at 1:05 a.m. UCLA professors expressed support for state laws limiting the amount of authority immigration enforcement officers can have and questioned the legality of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration. Read more...

Photo: Gov. Gavin Newsom is pictured. UCLA professors expressed support for state laws limiting the amount of authority immigration enforcement officers can have and questioned the legality of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Nurses rally for new contract with safer staffing, working conditions

This post was updated Oct. 1 at 1:41 a.m. Around 40 nurses and community members rallied in front of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Tuesday morning to demand that the UC agree to a new contract with safer staffing and working conditions. Read more...

Photo: Nurses protest outside Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Tuesday morning. Around 40 nurses gathered to demand better working conditions. (Izzy Greig/Daily Bruin)


Anderson Forecast finds Trump’s tariffs slow US, California economic growth

The Trump administration’s unpredictable international trade policies and rising tariffs are slowing economic growth in the United States and California, according to researchers at the UCLA Anderson School of Management Forecast. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Anderson School of Management is pictured. The Anderson School’s summer forecast said the Trump administration’s unpredictable international trade policies and rising tariffs are slowing economic growth in the United States and California. (Daily Bruin file photo)



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