Higher Education Labor United (HELU)
@HigherEdLabor
A national coalition from all ranks of higher education workers across the country organizing to guarantee higher education for all. @[email protected]
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Urging Investmts in Public Higher Ed
'Recent headlines touting continued job growth in CT have obscured lackluster gains for state’s chronically understaffed public sector'
with great links to data, reports, and demonstrations
Higher Education Labor United (HELU) AFT Higher Ed
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Across this country supposedly 'world class institutions' with billion dollar endowments continue to offer grad workers annual salaries that quite simply are not keeping up with inflation and the cost of living! Grad workers everywhere deserve fair, dignified wages!
#fairwagenow
The University of Michigan is home to the oldest continually certified graduate workers' union in the country! ✊🏻✊🏽✊🏿
We are thrilled to announce a major milestone in our union drive: yesterday, we and the New York University administration signed a groundbreaking, historic agreement to hold a fair representation election.
The #FringeRate - the money that comes out of every grant that comes into Rutgers, to pay for state benefits (some of which our researchers don’t even get!) is more than double or triple in NJ compared to what researchers at institutions in other states pay.
Happy new year especially to the nearly 1800 tenure track faculty at Michigan State forming a union with MEA Online! The academic union wave just gets bigger and bigger! 🎓✊🌊
Latest: MEA Online filed a petition on 12/26 with the Michigan Employment Relations Commission (MERC) seeking to represent a bargaining unit of 1763 tenure system faculty and librarians at Michigan State University.
In 2024, tackling the #StudentDebtCrisis is crucial.
Given SCOTUS’ ruling against the Biden administration's executive actions on debt cancellation, policymakers must pave the way for free college to ensure fair and accessible education for all. rooseveltinstitute.org/2023/09/01/rul…
Governor Kathy Hochul Fredonia University Senate SUNY Faculty Senate UUP NYSUT NYSUT Higher Ed PSC_CUNY The Fredonia College Council, Faculty Student Association Board, and Student Association have joined Fredonia University Senate in calling for the end of the era of real-dollar cuts to direct state aid for Fredonia's operating budget. #FairShareforFredonia
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Calling ☎️☎️☎️all Texas students and faculty affected by anti-DEI SB17, please consider sharing your story with Lily Kepner so the broad impacts of this bill can be known and understood. 👇