SENS-UAW Local 7902, which represents academic student workers at The New School, reached a tentative agreement with the university on their contract on Friday. The articles negotiated until…
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New School Teamsters express solidarity with striking SENS workers
In a statement shared with the Free Press, Teamsters Local 1205 expressed solidarity with striking workers from SENS-UAW Local 7902. The message comes as the first public expression…
SENS Strike Live-Updates
A correction to this story was issued at 3:19 p.m. on March 7. The union for academic student workers, SENS-UAW Local 7902, went on strike at 8 a.m.…
Awaiting NLRB decision on union election eligibility, student worker petition reaches over 100 signatures
In less than a day, NewSWU, the group working to unionize non-academic student workers, garnered over 100 signatures on a petition asking that the university respect their “right…
Student workers hope to unionize as they critique the New School’s “austerity”
This story was updated on April 14th, 2023 at 07:00 p.m. A group hoping to unionize New School student workers has started organizing potential members by highlighting the…
SENS, the academic student workers union, prepares for contract negotiations with The New School
This story was updated on April 14th, 2023 at 07:00 p.m. Nearly every Friday afternoon, members of the union for Student Employees at The New School (SENS) gather…