Fight Against Offshoring at UC Not Over

Members of University Professional and Technical Employees, CWA Local 9119, are standing strong against the University of California's plan to offshore IT jobs at the UC San Francisco campus to lower wage workers from India.

Currently, 79 IT workers will lose their jobs next month, but only after they train their foreign replacements as a condition of their severance.

Activists have been pushing back on the decision by UC President Janet Napolitano. Read the latest from the Los Angeles Times here and McClatchy News service here.