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Workers Union, Aramark Strike Deal

By Matthew Strauss February 10, 2012

Ten months after the certification of their union, workers for Georgetown University Dining Services and their employer, Aramark Higher Education, have tentatively agreed upon a three-year employment...

Dining Workers’ Union Reaches Agreement With Aramark

By Matthew Strauss February 7, 2012

Ten months after the certification of their union, workers for Georgetown University Dining Services and their employer,Aramark Higher Education, have tentatively agreed upon a three-year employment contract. The...

Workers Rally at Lunchtime Demonstration

By Mariah Byrne January 26, 2012

O'Donovan Hall employees staged a demonstration at 12:35 p.m. today to voice frustration at the slow pace of contract negotiations for their recently formed union. About 40 workers, accompanied by...

Workers’ Union Certified

By Lauren Weber April 7, 2011

Georgetown's dining workers officially united on Tuesday when employer Aramark Higher Education certified their union, according to David Schwartz (SFS '12), a leader in the unionization efforts that have...

Aramark Workers’ Union Certified

By Lauren Weber and Laura Engshuber March 31, 2011

Georgetown's dining workers officially unionized last night when employer Aramark Higher Education certified their union, according to David Schwartz (SFS '12), a leader in the unionization efforts for...

Student Leaders Transition

By Laura Engshuber January 21, 2011

Two of Georgetown's largest student-run organizations, The Corp and the Georgetown University Alumni & Student Federal Credit Union, announced their new leadership, effective March 1, last weekend. Alexander...

DPS Receives Raise Under New Contract

By Laura Engshuber February 19, 2010

Department of Public Safety officers will receive a $2.50 per hour pay raise as a result of an agreement between the university and Allied International Union, which represents DPS. The new three-year...

Working for Labor Justice

By Samuel Geaney-Moore and Nathan Kuerschner February 9, 2010

Georgetown has been at the forefront of an historic campaign for worker justice, worker rights and the legal accountability of corporations in Latin America. One year ago, Georgetown students and Honduran...

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