Our press conference today made the newspapers and TV news around the state, and it has even appeared in the Chronicle of Higher Education. We sent a strong message that retaliation against union members will be exposed and condemned because an injury to one is an injury to all. Check out the links below for more info, or to comment on them.
Stacey Patton @ The Chronicle of Higher Education: “Michigan Graduate Student Alleges She Was Fired as a Research Assistant Because of Her Union Activities”
Beryl Benderly @ Science Mag: “Grad Student Unionizing Efforts Roil Two Campuses”
Jennifer Guerra @ Michigan Radio: “UM grad student claims lost job over union effort”
David Jesse @ The Detroit Free Press: “University of Michigan grad student says she was fired over effort to unionize”
Kellie Woodhouse @ AnnArbor.com:Â “University of Michigan graduate students who back unionization say discrimination not uncommon”
Giacomo Bologna @ Michigan Daily: “GEO alleges GSRA was fired for advocating unionization”
Emily Richmond @ The Educated Reporter: “University of Michigan Student Claims Union Activities Got Her Fired”
CNN iReport: “Union Busting at the University of Michigan”
There was also see coverage on the evening news on the following stations:
Rod Meloni @ WDIV (NBC) on Channel 4: “University of Michigan grad student says she lost her job over union effort”
WXYZ (ABC) on Channel 7
WJBK (Fox) on Channel 2
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