Maybe UCOP is expecting a massive housing price decline to make up for their pretty crappy real dollar wage theft in the newly proposed contract -
https://calculatedrisk.substack.com/p/house-prices-7-years-in-purgatory
A very pertinent historical and theoretical account of the #UConStrike: disaffected communists - Seeing Ghosts.
On the Negation of Worker-Student Life https://cryptpad.fr/file/#/2/file/gdNdNUIA-JWUft1wh77veZMD/
"While the professional leftists praise the new labor movement they simultaneously decry ‘crime waves,’ including the uptick of decentralized mass lootings across the United States in the lead up to Black Friday 2021.5 This attempt to distinguish labor from the ‘criminal’ elements of the proletariat reveals the gap between the growing surplus population and the unionizing workforce as a racialized exclusion–the construction of a ‘virtuous’ labor movement is only possible through the banishment and dejection of the ‘black underclass.’ "
RT @UrFreundHannah@twitter.com
This is what collective power looks like. This is what solidarity looks like. This is what changing history looks like!! Day 5 @ UCR 💪 #uaw #UAWonStrike #UConstrike @sruuaw@twitter.com @uaw2865UCR@twitter.com @UAW5810@twitter.com @uaw2865@twitter.com https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1593859525773172736
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/UrFreundHannah/status/1593859525773172736
joined the #UAW rally in solidarity with 48,000 postdoc, student researchers, and academic workers on Sproul Plaza today
"It doesn't matter how many Nobel laureates UC has if they don't have these 48,000 academic workers" - speaker from #UPTE (didn't catch his name)
#ucstrike #ucberkeley #uaw #UPTE #solidarity #UConStrike #LivingWageNow