EugeneEnglish • 1 year ago

University of Oregon graduate workers authorize strike

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University of Oregon graduate workers authorize strike

EugeneEnglish • 1 year ago

University of Oregon graduate employees have voted to authorize a strike as they bargain over wages and working conditions in their next three-year contracts.

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@BigWheelPowerBrakeSlider
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4•1 year ago
Good. I’m pretty sure UO can afford to pay its grad workers a living wage.

“The UO Foundation currently manages over $2.8 billion of assets, including gifts made to endowed funds, expendable funds and deferred gifts.”
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  1•1 year ago
  Yes indeed. This seems like a very reasonable demand.

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