by Justin | Dec 17, 2021 | Columbia University, GEO-UAW Local 1596, Graduate Workers, GSOC-UAW 2110, Harvard University, HGSU - UAW Local 5118, Organizing, Postdoctoral Researchers, Referendum Vote, Student Researchers, Student Researchers United-UAW, Student Workers of Columbia, The American Prospect, UAW Corruption Scandal, UMass Boston, UMass Lowell, University of California, University of Washington, Wayne State University
There are some ploys that non-university employers use to defeat unionization that won’t work with grad students. First, while Amazon may be able to convince its workers that they’ll lose their jobs if they vote for a union, that’s a little harder to do at, say,...
by Justin | Nov 2, 2021 | UAW Local 1596, UMass Lowell
“I wear glasses and I have contacts and they’re not cheap because I don’t have vision care. I paid 100 percent of pocket and that’s the same thing for dental care. I just pay for my teeth cleanings, out of pocket, and I don’t get X-rays and I don’t get any extra...
