by cge-uaw | Dec 22, 2025 | Updates
Recently, Penn State announced that instead of respecting the overwhelming democratic decision of graduate workers who voted by a 90% margin to form a union, they are appealing the decision that was made to include Research Assistants in our union. Grad workers are...
by cge-uaw | Dec 12, 2025 | Updates
Yesterday the Penn State administration announced that instead of respecting the overwhelming democratic decision of graduate workers to form a union, Penn State is seeking to further delay negotiations towards a fair contract by appealing the legal decision to...
by cge-uaw | Nov 13, 2025 | Updates
The results are in: by an overwhelming 90% (1882-yes to 198-no), we as grad workers voted in favor of CGE-UAW as our union! Nearly a year after we filed cards with the Pennsylvania Labor Board, we have finally won the right to collectively advocate for the workplace...
by cge-uaw | Aug 13, 2025 | Updates
As the new academic year begins, grad workers are excited to have the chance to vote YES for our union this fall and finally win the right to have a voice in the terms of our employment. As you may have seen, Penn State recently adjusted grad worker funding packages...
by cge-uaw | Jul 31, 2025 | Updates
UAW is a plaintiff in a federal lawsuit (APHA v. NIH) that involves grant applications administratively withdrawn, delayed, or otherwise left unreviewed as a result of NIH’s unlawful Directives. If you are affected by a grant application that meets these criteria,...
by cge-uaw | Jul 21, 2025 | Updates
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...
