UC Patient Care and Service Workers Plan Open-Ended Strike Starting Next Month ^0%

KQED - By Farida Jhabvala Romero - 4/15/2026, 11:53 PM

Framing Effect 35.2% - Appeal to Emotion 15.9% - Negativity Bias 10.9%

Tens of thousands of University of California patient care and service workers plan to walk off the job May 14 with no return date in sight, union officials announced Wednesday, after long contract negotiations have failed to yield an agreement. The strike would disrupt operations at UC campuses and medical facilities statewide in a... more