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Graduate Workers, University Negotiate Livable Wages

Graduate Workers, University Negotiate Livable Wages

By Jack Willis April 21, 2023

Georgetown University graduate student workers and university administrators continued to meet this week after months-long negotiations over demands of the Georgetown Alliance of Graduate Employees (GAGE)...

Grad Student Union Negotiations with Administrators: Where Are We Now?

Grad Student Union Negotiations with Administrators: Where Are We Now?

By Samantha Sinutko November 5, 2020

Georgetown University formally denied the Georgetown Alliance of Graduate Employees’ grievance motion Oct. 8, setting up an arbitration process set to play out in the coming months.  The move...

VIEWPOINT: Protect Graduate Workers

VIEWPOINT: Protect Graduate Workers

Graduate students who work for Georgetown University in the essential roles of teaching and research are all too familiar with the way administrators unilaterally change the terms of our work — even...

GAGE Hosts Rallies as Push for Graduate Worker Protections Continues

GAGE Hosts Rallies as Push for Graduate Worker Protections Continues

By Samantha Sinutko August 28, 2020

Georgetown University’s graduate student union held two separate rallies last week as part of an ongoing campaign demanding the university guarantee health and economic protections for graduate student...

AMANDA VAN ORDER/THE HOYA Graduate Student workers voted to unionize after a yearlong push to receive recognition from the university

GAGE Ramps Up Pressure on University as Fall Negotiations Stall

By Samantha Sinutko August 18, 2020

Georgetown University’s graduate student union is launching a digital pressure campaign on administrators after reports that the university has refused to formally guarantee health and economic protections...

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GAGE Pushes for Guaranteed Graduate Worker Protections as Fall Semester Nears

By Samantha Sinutko July 26, 2020

Georgetown University’s graduate student union is pressuring administrators to negotiate aspects of the school’s fall reopening plan after raising concerns about graduate workers’ safety should...

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Members of Georgetown Alliance of Graduate Employees, pictured at a December rally on Capitol Hill, faced a setback in their unionization efforts after the university declined to recognize their union.

University Declines to Recognize Graduate Union, Students Protest

By Erin Doherty December 8, 2017

The Office of the Provost declined to recognize the efforts of a group of Georgetown University graduate student workers Monday afternoon, setting back nearly yearlong efforts to establish a union, after...

Graduate Student Employees Seek Labor Union Recognition

Graduate Student Employees Seek Labor Union Recognition

By Hannah Urtz November 3, 2017

Graduate students demanded recognition of their labor union and the start of contract negotiations in a letter to University President John J. DeGioia on Wednesday. Around 60 members...

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