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University challenges RTPC unionization
National Labor Relations Board hearings resumed after delaying, citing fires.
USC grad student union rallies for paid time off
Union members claim the University broke promises made during negotiations.
SCA adjuncts hold rally amid contract negotiations
Adjuncts’ union alleges the University is stalling on many important proposals.
Healthcare workers authorize potential strike
The National Union of Healthcare Workers has been in negotiations for a new contract with USC for almost seven months.
Summer does not slow down for unions at USC
Unions consider contracts, strikes, pickets, and negotiations during break.
USC Housing workers reach tentative agreement
The tentative agreement with the University averted an unfair labor practices strike that was set for Aug. 21.
Keck workers begin strike authorization vote
Voting began Thursday morning and ends on Aug. 21.
Keck workers launch informational picket
The demonstration aims to draw attention to ongoing contract negotiations between USC and workers at Keck School of Medicine of USC.
Shuttle driver and faculty unions demand wage raise
Attendees spread a petition calling for negotiations in a protest Thursday afternoon.
SCA adjunct professors vote overwhelmingly to unionize
Months after the University declined to voluntarily recognize their union, adjuncts voted 206-13 to create a formal union, pending certification of the results by the National Labor Relations Board.
SCA adjuncts begin voting to unionize
A “YES” vote would require USC to bargain on wages, benefits and job security.
Developing: Graduate student workers vote to ratify first contract with University
The agreement, reached Nov. 26 and ratified with 81% voting in support, comes after seven months of negotiation. USC had been under pressure to finalize a deal as a potential strike was imminent.