Category: News
Loyola University Chicago Graduate Workers Host the “We are Workers” Grade-In and Potluck
CHICAGO – Today, Loyola University of Chicago graduate workers will protest the school’s poverty pay and denial of workers’ rights
Read MoreUniversity of South Florida Adjunct Faculty Win Opportunity to Hold Union Election
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 Following a year of university administration opposition University of South Florida Adjunct Faculty
Read MoreBroward College Overwhelmingly Votes to Form a Contingent Faculty Union
At 1,700 eligible faculty members, the unit becomes the largest SEIU contingent faculty union in the country Today, Broward College
Read MoreGraduate students call out Congressional Republicans during national #GradWalkOut
Working graduate students took action across the country on Wednesday, November 29th, 2017 including staging a walkout at Duke University,
Read MoreNew Report Reveals Extent of Faculty Poverty & Hunger
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE As the movement to transform higher education grows in Florida and with faculty at Broward College poised to vote to
Read MoreStatement: GOP Tax Bill & Graduate Student Workers
In addition to concerning provisions that would remove the student loan interest deduction and make it more difficult for state and local
Read MoreFordham University Contingent Faculty Overwhelmingly Vote to Join SEIU Faculty Forward
Adjunct Faculty, Full Time Non-Tenure Track Faculty & Postdoctoral Fellows Vote 16-to-1 to Unionize Just Weeks After Signing
Read MoreAdding Insult to Injury: Not Paying Incapacitated Adjuncts
Earlier this year I almost lost a large part of my annual income. It all took place in a handful of seconds. What happened? I fell in the
Read MoreFordham non-tenure track faculty and administration sign landmark agreement to hold a fair union election
Great news! Fordham Faculty United has reached an agreement with Fordham University administration for a free and fair union election
Read MoreA New Labor Day Tradition: Commemorating Academic Labor Organizers
By Mitch Tropin, Treasurer, SEIU Local 500 Faculty Forward Contributor Labor Day is coming and I want to start a new tradition:
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