Here’s a letter from faculty to the president that’s making the rounds. — Dear colleagues, Teaching assistants at NYU conducted a union drive in 1999-2000, won an election, and affiliated with the United Auto Workers (in a local that also includes other educational professionals in NYC such as Museum of Modern Art and New York …
Daily Archives: December 1, 2005
NYU Strike
Wow. I don’t know how I missed it before, but there are serious goings-on at New York University. As you may know, the Labor Relations Board did an about-face and basically said that because NYU is private, it does not have to recognize a TA union. Thus, when it came time to negotiate a new …