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UIC workers and students condemn university president’s salary raise
BY Doug Michel | Chicago, IL | 5/21/10
Around 200 workers, students, and special guests from the Illinois state legislature came out for an energized protest against the Board of Trustees meeting, May 20, at the University of Illinois-Chicago.
Chop from the top, SEIU Local 73, UIC, UIC Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), UIC-ABC (Against Budget Cuts)
Union Activist Targeted by UIC Administration
BY Staff | Chicago, IL | 7/07/09
An unfair labor practices charge against the University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) has been filed with the Illinois Education Labor Relations Board.
SEIU Local 73, UIC
UIC: Patient Access workers stop speedup
BY Joe Iosbaker | UIC Medical Center | 5/08/09
Meetings of the workers from the Patient Access call center at UIC Medical Center look like the waiting room of an Orthopedics clinic.
SEIU, UIC
UIC Workers Win One
BY Staff | UIC | 3/27/09
As reported by Fight Back News Service on March 20, workers in the Patient Access department at UIC were locked out of their workplace for wearing t-shirts that opposed a recent decision to nearly double their workloads.
Budget crisis, Lockout, SEIU Local 73, speedup, UIC
UIC Locks Out Union Workers to Stop Protest
BY Joe Iosbaker | UIC | 3/23/09
On March 20, starting at 7:00 a.m., 44 customer service representatives began to arrive at the Patient Access department at the UIC (University of Illinois - Chicago) Medical Center wearing matching purple t-shirts.
Budget crisis, SEIU Local 73, speedup, UIC
UIC Students Say No To Military and ROTC on Campus
BY Staff | Chicago, IL | 2/25/06
Students and community activists march at University of Illinois-Chicago, Feb. 25. The protest opposed military recruiters and ROTC on campus.
UIC
Workers Beat Back New Attacks on Pensions
BY Joe Iosbaker | Chicago, IL | 9/01/05
“Here’s the fix, tax the rich!” chanted 350 University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) workers, as they marched on May 26.
capitalist crisis, pensions, UIC
UIC - Hire More Black and Latino Faculty!
BY Joe Iosbaker | Chicago, IL | 4/01/02
Chicago, IL - Feb. 6, the center of campus at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) rang with voices. "Tenure for Professor Johnson now!" called out 100 protesters. The group, made up of Blacks, Latinos, Asians, and whites, was calling on the administration to grant tenure to a Black professor.
DiD, Diversity in Demand, Dr. Valerie Johnson, hire and retain minority, Jason Lukasik, Kip Bordelon, Minority Faculty Research Fund, tenure, Tenure for Professor Johnson now!, UIC, University of Illinois
Healthcare Workers on the Move at UIC
BY Joe Iosbaker | Chicago, IL | 10/01/99
The bosses at UIC Medical Center have a new weapon in their arsenal: privatization.
SEIU Local 73, UIC, union busting
Say No To "Harvard on Halstead"
BY Jackson Potter | Chicago, IL | 1/02/99
While the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) continued its assault on neighboring communities and minority students, the Minority Student Coalition (MSC) organized to oppose the University actions
Affirmative Action, Maxwell Street, UIC
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