At every turn, the “Activist Ivy” has dragged its heels in the process of recognizing and respecting the union. Columbia pays a fancy lawyer at Proskauer Rose over one thousand dollars an hour to defend their right to pay their own employees unfairly. Columbia reconfigured their payment structure to better withhold thousands of dollars of wages from striking employees; pettily, they canceled those workers’ printing budgets, too.
CounterPunch: Columbia’s Student Workers Fight for a Fair Contract
by Justin | Dec 4, 2021 | Columbia University, CounterPunch, Student Workers of Columbia | 0 comments