In 2020, the Rutgers Faculty Union that you both helped lead joined 19 other unions on campus to form the Coalition of Rutgers Union. How normal is it for unions to work together like this across university? Do dining hall workers and professors typically coordinate labor struggles in this way on campus? I would say no. One of the things that made our organizing possible was the sheer pain of the pandemic.
Featuring Donna Murch and Todd Wolfson on Rutgers University workers' industrial unionism strategy. The second in a two-part series on the crisis in American higher education.
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