Harvard rejects graduate student workers’ demand for major pay hike as contract talks continue – The Times of India

Harvard rejects graduate student workers’ demand for major pay hike as contract talks continue – The Times of India

Harvard University counters union’s pay hike demand with modest raise offer Harvard University has rejected a proposal from its graduate student workers’ union seeking sweeping wage increases, offering instead more modest raises during a bargaining session held Tuesday. The development comes as contract negotiations between the university and the Harvard Graduate Student Union–United Auto Workers…

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Harvard graduate student union pushes for academic freedom protections in new contract proposal – Times of India

Harvard graduate student union pushes for academic freedom protections in new contract proposal – Times of India

The Harvard Graduate Students Union–United Auto Workers (HGSU-UAW) has proposed new contract provisions to secure academic freedom protections for graduate student workers, a move that could set a precedent for higher education labor agreements nationwide.The proposal, presented to University negotiators during a Thursday bargaining session, seeks to establish Harvard’s first centralized definition of academic freedom…

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