by Justin | Jul 3, 2020 | Graduate Workers, Support the Struggle, UAW Local 2865
Carlos Cruz, a first-generation Ph.D. student of color and COLA4ALL organizer at UCSC, was not only targeted and surveilled by police at the picket lines but the university also filed student conduct charges against him for, among other things, appearing...
by Justin | Jun 30, 2020 | UAW Local 2865
Hundreds of phone calls and countless emails hounded members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 2865 Bargaining Team, asking them to call an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike vote. Wildcat grade strikes — unsanctioned by the union — that called for a Cost of...
by Justin | Jun 13, 2020 | Graduate Workers, UAW Local 2865
The graduate student union, UAW 2865, voted on June 2 against holding a vote to authorize a labor strike. The union’s bargaining committee voted 10-8 against holding a vote. The following day, UAW 2865 tweeted that its members should continue to build support to get...
by Joseph | Dec 10, 2019 | Collective Bargaining, Graduate Workers, Harvard University, HGSU - UAW Local 5118, UAW Local 2865
UAWD stands in solidarity with our Brothers and Sisters at both UAW Locals 5118 and 2865 as they fight for fair and just improvements to their working conditions at Harvard and UCSC, respectively. Harvard Graduate Students enter second week of strike Why are Harvard...
