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The BSU/TWLF strike that began on November 6, 1968 was catalyzed by the suspension of graduate student and Black Panther Minister of Education George Mason Murray. [6] [8] There was an approximate 15% reduction in student attendance in November at the start of the strike, but police were called to campus anyway on that first day. [8]
After months of negotiations, the AASU became frustrated and joined with other Third World students to demand a Third World College. [8] Chicano, Asian American, and Native American students were also organizing during the fall of 1968. They also organized in solidarity with the San Francisco State College TWLF strike.
One day prior, members of the Professional Staff Congress voted to strike on May Day in support of the CUNY students' demands, an action considered significant due to the prohibition of strikes by public sector workers under the Taylor Law. [361] An encampment was set up at Binghamton University on May 1. [362]
On April 25, students and faculty set up the encampment. They released a list of demands, including UCLA's divestment from companies that profit off the Israel-Hamas War, a disclosure of where the UC system is investing tuition money, the UC system to cut ties with city police departments who police student activism, an end to academic collaboration with institutions that are profiting and ...
Unison Scotland said support workers at 21 Scottish colleges have not had a wage rise for 18 months. College staff to strike over ‘unacceptable’ pay and job security Skip to main content
The University applied to the state labor board for an injunction against the strike, but it was rejected on May 23. [38] On May 28, the second week of rolling strikes began at UC Davis and UCLA. [39] The third week of the strike is scheduled to begin on June 3 at UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara and UC Irvine. [40]
Faculty at South Suburban College are prepared to strike if the school does not raise wages, union officials said at Thursday’s board of education meeting. More than 50 faculty and supporters ...
Members of the University and College Union at 32 colleges in England have voted to strike over their pay and working conditions.