Fall Election and Preparing to Win Our Union!

Get Ready for a Fall Election! Last month, Penn State admin forced a lengthy hearing with the PA Labor Relations Board. As part of the process, the PLRB established that Penn State grad workers will have an election to win our union this Fall! The election will take...

Clarifying admin’s “Notice” email

Earlier today, you may have received an email from Penn State admin with the subject line: “Notice To Students Of Rights Under The Family Educational Rights And Privacy Act.” Admin sent this to everyone who was working as a graduate assistant, teaching assistant,...

Final Days of the Hearing

Hearing Update Today was the final day of the hearing to determine whether Research Assistants or Trainees are employees at Penn State. The PA labor relations board examiner will make a decision on who is eligible to vote in the union election in August. Both admin...