March 8, 2023
Jacobin spoke with USC worker-organizers about the recent win and their contract demands. You can find the article outlining the interview here. From the article:
The unionization wave in higher ed continues apace, with grad student workers at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles winning a union election in mid-February. Jacobin spoke to USC worker-organizers about their win and their contract demands.
WE WON OUR UNION! The votes are in. By an incredible 93% margin, a vote of 1599 Yes to 122 No, USC Graduate Student Workers have voted resoundingly in favor of forming our union, GSWOC-UAW! pic.twitter.com/xAVFN3YaMK
— GSWOC-UAW USC (@gswocusc) February 17, 2023
In addition, here is a direct link (I could not find it easily on the Jacobin link) to the new union, the GSWOC-UAW! Go check them out and give them some love.