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  • Wednesday Wisdom: Theodore Roosevelt on Organized Labor

    Wednesday Wisdom: Theodore Roosevelt on Organized Labor

    It is essential that there should be organization of labor. This is an era of organization. Capital organizes and therefore labor must organize. – Theodore Roosevelt, October 14, 1912, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Read more

  • Congratulations to the 2017 AAUP-UC Scholarship Winners!

    Congratulations to the 2017 AAUP-UC Scholarship Winners!

    From a number of very qualified submissions, the Scholarship Selection Committee is proud to announce the following 2017 AAUP-UC Scholarship Winners, which were awarded at the AAUP-UC General Membership Meeting on May 1, 2017:   The Virgil C. Crisafulli Scholarship for leadership and service in the spirit of the AAUP was awarded to Megan Sliski, Read more

  • Your Weingarten Rights Turned 42 This Month!

    Your Weingarten Rights Turned 42 This Month!

    Forty-two years ago, on Feb. 19, 1975, the high court ruled that an employee has the right to request union representation in any meeting that she or he feels could result in discipline or termination. You Are Being Asked Questions That Might Lead To Disciplinary Action: What Do You Do? If you believe that discipline will Read more

  • Martin Luther King Jr. on the Combined Strength of Unions and African Americans

    Martin Luther King Jr. on the Combined Strength of Unions and African Americans

    The two most dynamic movements that reshaped the nation during the past three decades are the labor and civil rights movements. Our combined strength is potentially enormous. We have not used a fraction of it for our own good or for the needs of society as a whole. If we make the war on poverty Read more

  • Annual AAUP-UC Holiday Party Tonight!

    Annual AAUP-UC Holiday Party Tonight!

    Don’t miss the AAUP-UC Holiday Party TONIGHT, 7-11pm at The Trackside Restaurant.  Even if you haven’t registered, you can still attend by paying $30 at the door. Don’t miss out on the good food, door prizes, photo booth, and live music and dancing! More details below: We are holding this year’s holiday party in a fantastic new Read more

  • Deadline Extended! Reserve Your Seat for the AAUP-UC Holiday Party Today!

    Deadline Extended! Reserve Your Seat for the AAUP-UC Holiday Party Today!

    Reserve Your Seat for the AAUP-UC Holiday Party Before November 29th! Wednesday November 30th, and pay only $20!   To guarantee your spot, submit your reservation with payment ($20 per person) no later than Tuesday, November 29 Wednesday, November 30! You may make your reservation with either Dan Kurtz (via campus mail, or in person at his office right across from Read more

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