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Governor Evers endorses meet & confer while UW unveils NEW excuse for not meeting with grad workers
Story here by JT Cestkowski Governor expresses support for meet and confer “Gov. Evers believes workers should have a voice in the workplace and a seat at the table to be able to provide meaningful input on decisions that affect …
ASM passes legislation in support of meet & confer
Daily Cardinal story Last November, we asked Chancellor Mnookin to meet with us. She declined, stating that she “meets regularly with the ASM and other campus shared governance groups to consult on a variety of institutional matters.” ASM’s legislation declares: …
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TAA wins Pride of the Union Award from AFT-National!
We won the Pride of the Union award June 2024 for 36% Membership growth over the past year. Woo-hoo! We are a movement. Join today
Listen: TAA co-president on organizing in higher ed
TAA co-president Daniel Levitin joins Jon Shelton, AFT vice-president of higher education to discuss member-lead organizing at higher education institutions, how unions protect the public good that is our public Universities, why Chancellors should meet regularly with their workers’ labor …
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Chancellor Mnookin, Meet with Our Unions!: August rally for MEET & CONFER
TAA joined 8 higher education AFT-Wisconsin locals to demand that all UW Chancellors meet regularly with their unions by holding a rally outside the Board of Regents meeting in Van Hise Hall. Speakers included SCFL-endorsed Dane County Executive candidate Melissa …
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TAA LAWSUIT AGAINST ACT 10 UPDATE
Wisconsin’s public unions prepare for world with fewer Act 10 restrictions “Removing these really horrible restrictions on collective bargaining that Act 10 has would allow us to talk about all sorts of issues that we currently aren’t legally able to …
“Why won’t Mnookin meet with our union?”
TAA members publish op-ed in Capital Times https://captimes.com/opinion/guest-columns/opinion-why-won-t-uw-madison-chancellor-mnookin-meet-with-our-union/article_1b075fc0-62ed-11ee-af75-772b19e7e7b8.html
[union win!] History TAA works with program admin to prioritize—and achieve—segregated fee relief
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Grad workers in the History department began holding union organizing meetings in fall 2023 after a long hiatus. At the same time, the department’s Director of Graduate Studies and Graduate Program Manager were holding a series of listening sessions to …
