Urge UC Regents to raise wages for low-paid university workers
In Plain English
The University of California employs thousands of low-wage workers across Bay Area campuses including UC Berkeley. Richmond believes higher wages for these employees would boost local economic activity. The resolution has no binding power but sends a formal message to UC leadership about wage policies.
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adopted Resolution No. 39-08
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