The change would officially leave graduate worker unions such as the Boston College Graduate Employees Union without any legal recourse.
News, On Campus, Top Story, Administration
Warren Criticizes University Over Graduate Worker Union
The Boston College Graduate Employees Union released a video from Massachusetts Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren endorsing its fight for recognition.
News, Metro, Boston, Administration, Top Story
Boston City Council Holds Hearing on Graduate Student Unionization
The Boston City Council Committee on Jobs, Wages, and Workforce Development questioned graduate students from Boston College, Northeastern University, Boston University, and Harvard University.
Boston, Administration, Off Campus, News
Boston City Council Voices Support for Graduate Student Workers
Boston City Council unanimously passed a resolution on Wednesday in support of the Boston College Graduate Employees Union.
Top Story, On Campus, News
Union, University Disagree Over Recent Sanctions
The Boston College Graduate Employees Union (BCGEU-UAW) released a letter on Oct. 31, in which it said that the University had disciplined over a dozen graduate students in response to flyering efforts on Sept. 28.
Opinions, Editorials
BC Graduate Employees Union Must Seek Consensus
“Strong supporters of the union will need to reach across the aisle in order to accomplish their agenda.”
On Campus, Top Story, News
Union Members Optimistic Heading Into NLRB Vote
A site run by “Concerned BC Grad Students” launched last week in opposition to the unionization efforts.
Column, Opinions
Why We Need a Union
“It is our responsibility to take care of ourselves and our peers. Forming a union gives us the power to do this.”
News, Top Story
NLRB Rules Graduate Employees Union May Hold Election
Graduate student employees in the theology department and the School of Theology and Ministry will not be eligible to participate in the election.
Top Story, On Campus, News
Grad Employees Union Files Petition with NLRB, Taking Next Step Toward Unionization Vote
The graduate students were able to acquire signed authorization cards from at least 30 percent of BC’s eligible graduate employees, allowing them to file for an election with the NLRB.
