Labor & Unionization

Three universities in Ohio announced job and program cuts in March. They were joined by public and private institutions coast to coast in making workforce reductions.

Students who were at the minimum course load to be considered full-time will have to hop into another class with just four weeks left in the semester.

Columbia professors said that the rest of higher education should be on notice after the Trump administration’s interference in their university’s affairs.

Employees at the Community College of Philadelphia overwhelmingly voted to allow a strike if contract negotiations with administrators continue to go sour.

The University of Rochester gave multiple reasons for backing out and leaving students to try their luck with the NLRB, which has been drastically transformed since the president took office. Other student workers are wary, too.

Even before Trump’s return, Republican legislators in some states were rolling back diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The campaign continues in current legislative sessions.