LBNL Office:
510.704.8783 | 510.704.8065 (fax) | P.O. Box 4247, Berkeley, CA 94704
Local 184 Executive Board:
The Executive Board (e-board) is comprised of members from LBNL, who meet monthly to conduct union business (such as plan upcoming trainings, review grievances, and plan expenditures of the local and many more items).
- Eduardo de Ugarte, President, edeugarte@gmail.com
- Thor Swift, Vice President,
Thorswift@gmail.com
- Neel Singh, Treasurer, NRSingh@lbl.gov
- Kevin J. Watson, Recording Secretary, kjwatson516@gmail.com
- Topher Bentley, Member-at-large, toph.bentley@gmail.com
- Andy DeGiovanni, Member-at-large, ADeGiovanni@lbl.gov
- Robert Evans, Member-at-large, rse@lbl.gov
General Membership Meetings
Meetings are on the first Wednesday of every month at noon.
Location will be provided in monthly meeting announcements.
Who's Covered by UPTE?
UPTE is comprised of UC employees at each of the UC campuses in the TX, RX, HX, and 99 units. The University of California and the California State Public Employee Relations Board (PERB) determined these four units in 1984.
| Unit |
Job Titles |
Size |
History |
Contract of Policy for Unit can be found at: |
| Technical Employees (TX) |
Lab Assistants, Computer Resource Specialists, Electronics Techs., Dev Technicians, etc. |
4,000
Statewide
135 at LBNL |
Voted for representation in Nov. ’94: latest three year contract expired June 2008 |
UPTE/UC TX Contract |
| Research Professionals (RX) |
Staff Research Associates, Museum Scientists, Marine Technicians, etc. |
5,300
Statewide
167 at LBNL |
Voted for representation in Sept. ’96; latest three year contract expired June 2008 |
UPTE/UC RX Contract |
| Health Care Professionals (HX) |
Clinical Lab Techs, Pharmacists, Social workers, etc. |
2,800
Statewide |
Voted for representation in Sept. ’97; latest three year contract expired June 2009 |
UPTE/UC HX Contract |
| Administrative Professionals (AP/99) |
Programmer Analysts, Student Affairs Officers, Admin. Specialists, Community Health, etc. |
12,650
Statewide |
Currently organizing: many have joined UPTE and are advocating wage reform |
PPSM |
Resources
New Membership Packet
Labor/representation links |
