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    Indiana: EXPLAINING THE IU GRAD STUDENT STRIKE

    April 19, 2022 // As part-time employees they legally do not have the right to go on strike, and could be fired with no repercussions for the university. They are also asking for healthcare benefits and childcare, as well. The students got a five percent raise this year.

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    Columbia student worker union concedes to second round of contract mediation in third week of strike

    November 19, 2021 // Meanwhile, Columbia, along with the UAW, continues to put the financial squeeze on student-workers. After changing the way it distributes stipends at the beginning of the semester, the university has begun withholding striking graduate workers’ stipends, which students rely on to live.

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    Columbia U. student workers launch second largest strike in the country

    November 7, 2021 // Union of 3,000 strikes for the 2nd time this year.

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    Tensions Rise Between Oklahoma City Leaders, Unions Over Vaccine Mandates

    October 31, 2021 // Oklahoma City: Police, fire and even sanitation crews are protesting rules that require employees to be at least partially vaccinated, or go on unpaid leave.

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