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The Service Unit (SX) is a systemwide bargaining unit of non-supervisory service workers who provide vital custodial, transportation and related basic support services throughout the UC system. The unit is represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Currently, the unit includes approximately 8,500* employees.

Campus breakdown of the bargaining unit follows (numbers are approximate):

Location Headcount
Berkeley 955
Davis (Campus & Med Center) 1,195
Irvine (Campus & Med Center) 725
Los Angeles (Campus, ASUCLA & Med Center) 1,990
Merced 57
Riverside 476
Santa Barbara 444
Santa Cruz 525
San Diego (Campus & Med Center) 1,086
San Francisco (Campus & Med Center) 1,005
Total 8,556

*FTP Data, November 2008