Posts Tagged: graduate students

Friends of the Court? Grad Student Organizing

The recent decision by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in the Columbia University case granting students who serve as teaching or research assistants at private universities the right to unionize dealt a major blow to private higher education as we know it. The NLRB’s cavalier disregard for the complexities of a university education is breathtaking. In a long-anticipated decision, t...