On April 26, Co-Presidents of the Teaching Assistants’ Association (TAA) attended a meeting with university administrators calling for them to commit to supporting graduate workers and international students at UW-Madison. The meeting was proposed in a letter from Vice Chancellor …
TAA Will Press On for Fair Pay, Fee Relief, Quality Policies, and Shared Governance. READ MORE >>
UW-Madison administrators left a meeting with TAA members and called the police to remove them from the meeting room after reaffirming the university’s stance to deny graduate workers basic workplace rights. Police officers arrived 30 minutes after the meeting started and …
Graduate School Dean Walks Out from a Meeting and Calls Police on Graduate Workers READ MORE >>
In response to the April 4 sit-in, UW administrators wrote TAA Co-Presidents a letter explaining why the university should deny graduate workers a living wage, mandatory fee relief, and clear workplace policies. In the letter signed by Vice Chancellor Heller …
Administration Response to Graduate Workers Found Inadequate and Misleading READ MORE >>
More than 400 graduate workers and allies gathered at Bascom Hall on April 5. This action is to demand from university administrators a living wage, full fee relief, quality policies, and a role in decision-making that affects graduate employees. Participants …
Graduate Workers Occupy UW Administration Building to Demand Fair Workplace Policies READ MORE >>
On Saturday, March 30, TAA members spent time talking to graduate workers about improving our living and working conditions, which means turning out to vote for Satya Rhodes-Conway, Ali Muldrow, and Ananda Mirilli on April 2nd, and attending the TAA Sit-in …
March 30 Political Education Committee Update: Canvassing READ MORE >>
