‘Hundreds if not thousands’ of missing paychecks: California lawmakers move UC wage bill
“Hundreds if not thousands” of UC employees experienced missed, delayed or miscalculated paychecks as a result of their switch to the UCPath payroll system, according to Kavitha Iyengar, president of the United Auto Workers Local 2865, which represents nearly 19,000 student workers in the UC system… “Because there is no penalty for this, UC chose to use its own workers as an interest-free bank as they worked out the system’s glitches,” Iyengar said. “Without accountability measures in place, we have no doubt that UC will continue to take advantage of workers who have no legal recourse.”
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by Andrew Sheeler, The Sacramento Bee.