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#CutTheChecks UVA: May Day Statement
Grad workers at UVA are continuing to put collective pressure on university Executive Administrators to resolve the ongoing problem of missing and late pay for
May 1, 2023 No Comments
United Campus Workers of Virginia is a wall-to-wall union organizing public college and university workers across Virginia. We are Local 2265 of Communications Workers of America. Our union currently comprises 3 chapters at University of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, and The College of William & Mary. All Virginia state higher education workers who are not executive administration, representatives of HR, and law enforcement are eligible to join.
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Grad workers at UVA are continuing to put collective pressure on university Executive Administrators to resolve the ongoing problem of missing and late pay for
A delegation of graduate student worker members of UCW-VA met with Provost Ian Baucom about our ongoing collective effort to end graduate worker wage insecurity
A delegation of grad workers and the president of UVA Student Council met with Provost Baucom and Vice Provosts Phil Trella and Brie Gertler.
Graduate student workers at UVA successfully organized a coalition of ourselves, other UVA employees, undergraduate students, and alumni to call on UVA executive administration to
Charlottesville – We are proud to share that as a result of us taking collective action, some graduate student workers who were not paid earlier this
Dozens of graduate student workers at UVa have not been paid their stipends–the income we depend on to survive. Most graduate workers live paycheck to
Since 2015, the Faculty Senate at the University of Virginia (an advisory body made up of elected or appointed faculty from all different departments in
UCWVA-UVA has released a petition signed by hundreds of grad students demanding clear terms of employment, a living wage, and better healthcare and is calling
Calling all UVA graduate student workers: join us at a virtual Rally for Respect on April 21st at 5:30pm EST!
A Statement of Support for Defund Charlottesville Police’s demands regarding the events of Nov. 15/16th: “We, the UVA chapter of United Campus Workers of Virginia,