2024 BUGWU Strike Information
Welcome to our landing page for the 2024 BU Graduate Workers strike. Below you will find important information about picket logistics, how to submit your documentation for strike pay, and […]
Boston University graduate workers announce strike
Boston University graduate workers announce strikeWorkers will strike on March 25 over unfair labor practices and improvements to working conditions FOR RELEASE: March 20, 2024 Press Contact: Natalia Berthet […]
Boston University graduate workers vote to authorize strike
FOR RELEASE: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 Press Contact: Natalia Berthet Garcia 978-514-0336, nberthetgarcia@seiu509.org Boston, MA – Today, graduate workers at Boston University voted by overwhelming majority to authorize their […]
Adjunct Faculty Statement in Support of a Graduate Employee Union at Northeastern
Seven years ago, Northeastern’s adjunct faculty won our first union contract with Northeastern University. Negotiations for that first contract took over a year, but it has since helped lift up […]
Boston University Graduate Workers Win a Landslide Union Election with SEIU Local 509
Boston, MA – Today, Boston University graduate workers and SEIU Local 509 announced that approximately 3,200 workers who provide research, instructional, and teaching services at the university have won […]
Boston University Graduate Workers will vote for their union with SEIU Local 509
Boston, MA – Today, Boston University Graduate Workers announced that they will vote for their union with SEIU Local 509. If successful, approximately 3,000 graduate workers would become members of […]
Boston City Council passes a resolution in support of Boston University Graduate Workers Union
Graduate workers filed with National Labor Relations Board yesterday, and are calling on Boston University to voluntarily recognize their union Boston, MA – Today, Boston City Council unanimously voted to […]
SEIU Local 509 and Boston University Graduate Workers announce campaign to form Graduate Workers Union
SEIU Local 509 and Boston University Graduate Workers announce campaign to form Graduate Workers Union FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2022 Boston, MA – Today, SEIU 509 and Boston […]