After no agreement was reached, more than 9,000 Rutgers union members will strike for the first time in the school's history.
Union members representing more than 9,000 faculty and staff at Rutgers University could decide to go on strike at an all-member town hall meeting on Sunday.After no agreement was reached, more than 9,000 Rutgers University union members will strike for the first time in the school's history.
Three unions representing educators, researchers, and clinicians will go on strike Monday morning at 9 a.m. after no agreement was made on a new contract after nearly a year of bargaining.The unions say that members have been working without a contract for 10 months now. The general vice president for one of the unions says some progress has been made with Rutgers so far but that the needs of some of the most vulnerable workers still aren't being met.
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