Welcome back grad student workers! Another semester of classes, teaching, and research is just around the corner. We here at the TAA have been busy all summer preparing a lot of great campaigns for the upcoming year. We’re in the middle of bargaining a new contract with the State of Wisconsin and UW administration, members ...
Come join the TAA on Friday evening in the backyard of the Knapp House (http://knapphouse.rso.wisc.edu/). Current members and new members will have the chance to tie dye this year’s TAA T-shirt. Of course there will be beer and time to catch up with old friends and make some new ones. ...
The TAA is proud to unveil its new website! It’s chock full of new information and features. At the right you’ll notice we have embedded a calendar of our events, as well as our goings-on on Facebook and Twitter. We also hope that the information that you’ve come to the website for is more accessible. ...
The grad labor movement has always kept the “social” in labor as a social movement. With the TAA hosting all of the AFT-affiliated locals in the grad labor movement here this week for a conference, we’re going to have a couple of parties for folks to attend that fit with AGEL traditions: a Welcome Party ...
Here’s where you’ll find a copy of the schedule for the 2010 spring conference of the Alliance of Graduate Employee Locals (AGEL), which the TAA is hosting this Thursday through Saturday. If you’re planning on attending sessions or workshops, please let us know at taa@taa-madison.org. Thursday [Organizing Day -- Meet at TAA Office]12:30 PM – ...
In conjunction with the TAA hosting the 2010 spring conference of the Alliance of Graduate Employee Locals (AGEL), we are putting together an organizing day of action on Thursday. As the grad unionists from around the country come pouring into Madison, we will hold an organizing action to get TAA members and other grad unionists ...