> MIT recently became one of the first universities to get a grad student union
Is this really true for the US? There's a grad student union which represents me where I'm at (non-US), was not aware this was so rare.
Is this really true for the US? There's a grad student union which represents me where I'm at (non-US), was not aware this was so rare.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graduate_student_employee_unio...
Which is not to say that conditions in graduate schools (or academia as a whole) are great. But the unionization process is entangled in the legal framework around unions in the United States.
https://www.aaup.org/brief/columbia-university-364-nlrb-no-9...