The students, again, are the lifeblood of the university, and every educator has to recognize that. So they're not only our students, but they're employees of the University of California as well. We pay their salaries through research grants, some of them federal grants that come from the National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, et cetera. And their representative union that they have been under representation by is known as the United Workers Union. (00:50–00:58)
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