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Unions tell UC Regents: do not settle federal demands; lawsuit filed

University of California Board of Regents · September 16, 2025
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Union leaders told the Regents they have filed a federal lawsuit and urged the University of California not to settle with the federal government or accept restrictions that would curb workers’ rights, citing recent bargaining and threats to jobs and free speech.

Union leaders used the public‑comment period at the University of California Board of Regents meeting to announce a systemwide lawsuit against the federal government and to press the board to reject any settlement that would limit workers’ rights.

Jason Rabinowitz, secretary‑treasurer of Teamsters Local 2010, said bargaining began “just yesterday” and described a multi‑union legal challenge filed…

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