{"id":559,"date":"2025-05-12T18:22:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T18:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/brockport\/?p=559"},"modified":"2025-05-13T16:16:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T16:16:15","slug":"may-16-2025-u-of-r-graduate-labor-union-action-will-you-join","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/brockport\/2025\/05\/12\/may-16-2025-u-of-r-graduate-labor-union-action-will-you-join\/","title":{"rendered":"May 16, 2025: U of R Graduate Labor Union Action! Will you join?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>&nbsp;Dear fellow UUP members,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may be aware that the Graduate student workers at the University of Rochester have been striking for a union election. These graduate student workers have been organizing for some time, and after initially agreeing to hold an election, the UR administration withdrew from that agreement when the current Federal administration took office. UUP has been standing in solidarity with these graduate workers because we know that Higher Ed is better \u2013 for faculty, staff and students \u2013 with a union!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The U of R Graduate Labor Union is holding a&nbsp;<strong>day of action this Friday, May 16<\/strong>&nbsp;to coincide with the U of R\u2019s commencement<strong>. Can you join me at their rally in Rochester at 8am on Friday morning to help them win their union? You can sign up&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSdK8u6jXJLpraqiadmoIHuJ4zWBNlXSyTIHVF_EFT4olKS8nw%2Fviewform&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cjmosborn%40brockport.edu%7C87b18f56a222436deed508dd917f9655%7C696ec4990f244fd9b691252a2884ef3b%7C0%7C0%7C638826699359890811%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=0iHazvqmulnCfPvsh9zZ3vTLBUJyuJhxd2g7HIGVC8c%3D&amp;reserved=0\">HERE<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/strong>More details, including a shuttle to the rally to alleviate parking headaches, can be found at the sign-up link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019d love to see you there if you\u2019re able to take a break from end-of-semester tasks to help show UUP solidarity!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In solidarity,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alissa Karl<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UUP Vice President for Academics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uuphost.org\/brockport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Join-Us-1-1.jpg?resize=791%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uuphost.org\/brockport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Join-Us-1-1.jpg?resize=791%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 791w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uuphost.org\/brockport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Join-Us-1-1.jpg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uuphost.org\/brockport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Join-Us-1-1.jpg?resize=768%2C994&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uuphost.org\/brockport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Join-Us-1-1.jpg?resize=1187%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1187w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uuphost.org\/brockport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Join-Us-1-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C1553&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uuphost.org\/brockport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Join-Us-1-1.jpg?w=1545&amp;ssl=1 1545w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;Dear fellow UUP members, You may be aware that the Graduate student workers at the University of Rochester have been striking for a union election. 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