by Justin | Sep 22, 2021 | Harvard University, HGSU - UAW Local 5118
More than 120 members and supporters of five Harvard unions at various stages of contract negotiations with the University jointly rallied for contracts and benefits in front of the John Harvard statue in Harvard Yard Tuesday, chanting, “What do we want? Contracts!...
by Justin | Sep 14, 2021 | Harvard University, HGSU - UAW Local 5118
For the second time in two years, members of Harvard’s graduate student union went to the polls Monday — both online and in-person — to decide whether to authorize their Bargaining Committee to call for a strike. If two-thirds of voters vote yes, the Harvard Graduate...
by Justin | Sep 7, 2021 | Harvard University, HGSU - UAW Local 5118
The Phillips Brooks House Association’s Student Labor Action Movement held a teach-in to mobilize undergraduate students to stand with unions on labor issues across campus Saturday on the steps of Memorial Church. Members from the dining services employees union UNITE...
by Justin | Sep 7, 2021 | Graduate Workers, Harvard University, HGSU - UAW Local 5118
Around 150 Harvard graduate students and their supporters rallied in Science Center plaza Friday, calling on Harvard to allow independent arbitration for discrimination and sexual harassment complaints in their second union contract. Harvard Graduate Students...
by Justin | Sep 1, 2021 | Harvard University, HGSU - UAW Local 5118
For the first time, Harvard would allow student workers to pursue complaints of discrimination and “abusive or intimidating behavior” through an appeals process that could end in third-party arbitration under its latest contract proposal to its graduate student union...
by Justin | Aug 22, 2021 | Harvard University, HGSU - UAW Local 5118
Harvard Graduate Students Union-United Automobile Workers plans to hold a strike authorization vote beginning Sept. 13 following five months of bargaining for its second contract with Harvard. Two-thirds of membership must vote yes to authorize a strike and, if...
