STRIKES & NEGOTIATIONS The largest strike in the country is no more; the thousands of student workers with UAW Local 2110 striking Columbia University have won an agreement that includes some big ticket items like big raises, recognition of the entire bargaining unit, and third-party arbitration for discrimination and harassment cases. After ten weeks on strike, on the second strike this year, this is a big breakthrough for higher education workers. Elsewhere in higher ed, at
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The week in US unions, January 1-8, 2022
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STRIKES & NEGOTIATIONS The largest strike in the country is no more; the thousands of student workers with UAW Local 2110 striking Columbia University have won an agreement that includes some big ticket items like big raises, recognition of the entire bargaining unit, and third-party arbitration for discrimination and harassment cases. After ten weeks on strike, on the second strike this year, this is a big breakthrough for higher education workers. Elsewhere in higher ed, at