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Dig: Class Struggle for the University w/ Ian Gavigan

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Unionizing Higher Education: The Rise of Collective Action

This chapter explores the dynamics of labor organization and campus activism within higher education, emphasizing the significant rise of graduate student unionism. It discusses the implications of unionization against neoliberal policies, the challenges faced by diverse labor unions, and highlights successful coalition efforts among multiple unions. The conversation underscores the need for collective action and solidarity to reclaim higher education as a public good, particularly in light of changing political climates.

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