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Demonstraters listened to multiple speakers and music April 14, 2022, outside Sample Gates. Mutiple picket lines are taking place outside IU buildings starting this week as the graduate workers look to be recognized as a union and fight for higher wages.
A demonstrater holds two signs April 14, 2022, outside Sample Gates. Mutiple picket lines are taking place outside IU buildings starting this week as graduate workers look to be recognized as a union and fight for higher wages.
When a car honked in support, demonstraters cheered and hoisted their signs in the air April 14, 2022, outside Sample Gates. Mutiple picket lines are taking place outside IU buildings starting this week as the graduate workers look to be recognized as a union and fight for higher wages.
In a virtual meeting Wednesday, graduate organizers addressed faculty and student support for the strike, promoted sign-ups for picketing Thursday and invited students to speak on why they were striking.
In the kitchen at the Canterbury House on Wednesday, Jessie Wang stood over a pot of harissa stew the size of their torso. At the other end of the kitchen, Elliana Blake sat and peeled potatoes and dropped them in a large, clear bin. Graduate workers surround the kitchen at the dining table and living room couch, typing on laptops and calling around, scheduling people for shifts for the coming days of the strike.
Signs are laid in front the auditorium stage at an in-person vote for the graduate students to go on strike April 10, 2022, at the Monroe County Public Library. The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers held two Zoom meetings to talk about the strike Wednesday.
The IDS has organized its coverage to catch you up and keep you up to date on this multi-year dispute.
Volunteer cooks Elliana Blake and Jessie Wang help prepare food for the striking graduate workers April 13, 2022, in the kitchen of the Canterbury house on IU’s campus. The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers used the house as a meeting place after severe weather caused it to postpone their plans to picket.
Community volunteer Jessie Wang helps prepare food for the striking graduate workers April 13, 2022, in the kitchen of the Canterbury house on IU’s campus. They said they felt it was important to get involved because a lot of the graduate workers struggle to afford food, and they saw an opportunity to help.
The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers announced in a tweet Wednesday morning the picket lines planned for the day are postponed due to inclement weather. Graduate workers still plan to begin their strike Wednesday.
The Bloomington Faculty Council meeting is pictured April 12, 2022. The BFC voted 26-19 in favor of the resolution to support graduate workers’ right to strike.
The Bloomington Faculty Council held a meeting Tuesday to address the impending IU graduate workers strike. The BFC voted 26-19 in favor of the resolution to support graduate workers’ right to strike.
The nursing student walks to the COVID-positive patient's room in the postpartum unit. As part of his mandatory 20 to 30 hours of clinical time a week, John Wells dresses to protocol in personal protection equipment, a mask and face shield.
The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike, with 97.8% of those voting saying yes. Unless IGWC-UE demands are met, picket lines will begin Wednesday.
The IU Board of Trustees were informed and made decisions about a range of topics in a meeting Friday and Saturday, including climate change, Title IX and sexual misconduct reports and renovations of Wright Quadrangle.
On Sunday afternoon, the Monroe County Public Library auditorium overflowed with more than 150 graduate workers gathering for a town hall. After raising their fists and shouting “vote yes,” graduate workers pulled out their phones to cast their votes as the virtual polls opened for the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers’ strike authorization vote.
Attendees of the vote for a graduate student union cross the intersection of East Sixth Street and North Walnut Street on April 10, 2022. The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition hosted an in-person vote with speakers and opportunity to vote for a strike.
On April 1, a majority of employees working at Amazon’s Staten Island warehouse voted to form the first Amazon union in history. The triumph of the Amazon Labor Union is perhaps the greatest indicator yet of a renewed American labor movement.
Members of the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition protest Nov. 10, 2019, on Eagleson Avenue.
In an email sent to IU-Bloomington faculty Tuesday afternoon, IU Provost Rahul Shrivastav outlined potential consequences for graduate workers who decide to strike for union representation.
