by Justin | Jan 8, 2022 | Ashley Wong, Columbia University, New York Times, Student Workers of Columbia
Student workers at Columbia University gave their tentative blessing on Friday to a new contract that raises their wages and improves their health benefits, ending a 10-week strike that disrupted some classes and strained relations with administrators. Those on both...
by Justin | Dec 9, 2021 | Ashley Wong, Columbia University, Graduate Workers, New York Times, Student Workers of Columbia
The picket line came days after Dan Driscoll, the vice president of the university’s human resources department, sent an email to student workers saying that those who did not return to work by Friday were not guaranteed jobs next semester. The widely circulated email...