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Company Overview of University of California

Company Overview

University of California (UC) is an educational and research institution. The university provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional courses focusing on engineering and computer science, physical and biological sciences, arts and humanities, social sciences, law, and business management. It also owns and operates medical centers, museums, and libraries. Additionally, UC manages the U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratories that include Berkeley National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and Los Alamos National Laboratory. The University of California was founded in 1868 and is based in Oakland, California with additional campuses in Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los...

Detailed Description

1111 Franklin Street

12th Floor

Oakland, CA 94607

United States

Founded in 1868

137,546 Employees

Phone:

510-987-9220

Fax:

510-987-9224

www.universityofcalifornia.edu

Key Executives for University of California

President and Member of the Governing Board
President and Member of the Governing Board
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
Age: 53
Interim Executive Vice President of Business Operations
Chief Investment Officer
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

University of California Key Developments

University of California Hospital Workers Authorize Union to Strike

The union representing nearly 13,000 workers at University of California hospitals announced that its members have authorized a strike amid stalled contract talks. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 said in a statement that thousands of members who voted last week at five UC hospitals and at health centers on all 10 UC campuses approved a potential strike at a rate of 97%. The statement didn't say exactly how many members voted.

University of California Receives Major Federal Contract to Study Potential New Autism Drugs

University of California announced that it has been awarded a $9 million contract by the National Institute of Mental Health for an ambitious effort to rapidly study promising new drugs that may help restore normal development and brain function in children with autism spectrum disorders.

University of California Workers to Hold Strike Vote

After 10 months at the bargaining table with the University of California, the union that represents 13,000 patient care technical workers has called for a strike vote at the end of April. The last contract expired in September 2012. Contract negotiations hit impasse three months ago and mediation proceedings have failed to produce agreement on more than a dozen major issues, according to officials at Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299. The union local represents workers at all five UC medical centers, including about 2,900 at UC Davis.

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