Stanford Graduate Workers Union

Campus Life
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Incoming Graduate Workers’ Union leadership aims to address healthcare, Ph.D. funding

Sofia Williams
  •  
April 9
University
Members of Stanford Graduate Workers Union assisting with demonstration efforts.

Graduate workers union ratifies contract

Sofia Williams
  •  
Nov. 22, 2024
Opinions
Tents and chairs set up on White Plaza at night, with protestors camping. A poster hanging reads "Sit In to Stop Genocide"

Student activism is the antidote to Silicon Valley’s conservative shift

Ava Chan
  •  
Nov. 20, 2024
University
Members of Stanford Graduate Workers Union assisting with demonstration efforts.

Graduate workers secure modest pay raise, other guarantees in proposed contract

Oriana Riley
  •  
Nov. 13, 2024
Graduate Students
Speaker at Stanford Graduate Workers Union rally.

Graduate workers union votes to authorize strike

Amina Wase and Caroline Chen
  •  
Nov. 7, 2024
From the Community
Stanford’s current policies overlook the needs of students and postdocs that, for cultural reasons or otherwise, need to bring their nuclear or extended family with them. (Photo: L.A. CICERO/Stanford News Service)

From the Community | How Stanford is failing international graduate students and postdocs with families

From the Community
  •  
Nov. 6, 2024
News
A group of Stanford graduate workers in front of Engineering Quad.

Graduate workers union launches strike authorization ballot, urges members to reject University contract

Amina Wase
  •  
Oct. 31, 2024
University
A group of graduate workers gathering in front of Engineering Quad

Hundreds of graduate workers rally, pledge to strike

Amina Wase and Sofia Williams
  •  
Oct. 3, 2024
Opinions
A photo of Old Union.

From the Community | SEIU and SGWU in solidarity: Stanford is failing workers — and everyone else

From the Community
  •  
Aug. 22, 2024
Opinions
Speaker at Stanford Graduate Workers Union rally.

From the Community | Stanford’s counterproposal will cut effective wages for graduate workers

From the Community
  •  
Aug. 15, 2024
Opinions
A chart depicting the gap between Stanford's stipend and Santa Clara County's “Very Low Income Limit,” and how it compares unfavorably to peer institutions.

From the Community | Graduate workers need an immediate and substantial raise

From the Community
  •  
July 30, 2024
Opinions
Members of Stanford Graduate Workers Union assisting with demonstration efforts.

From the Community | Union shop means union power

From the Community
  •  
July 25, 2024
News
Members of Stanford Graduate Workers Union assisting with demonstration efforts.

Graduate Workers Union overwhelmingly ratifies economic platform

Luc Alvarez
  •  
May 22, 2024
News
Speaker at Stanford Graduate Workers Union rally.

Stanford Graduate Workers Union seeks ASSU support

Paridhi Bhatia
  •  
April 4, 2024
News
Community rallies at SGWU rally on Nov. 2

SGWU initiates bargaining process with University

Amina Wase
  •  
Nov. 13, 2023
From the Community
Logo for the Stanford Graduate Workers Union.

From the community | Stanford must respect fellows’ right to unionize

From the Community
  •  
Nov. 7, 2023
Graduate Students
Members of Stanford Graduate Workers Union assisting with demonstration efforts.

An inside look at graduate student unionization

Suhani Chadha and Zoraya King
  •  
Sept. 27, 2023
News
Members of Stanford Graduate Workers Union assisting with demonstration efforts.

Stanford graduate workers unionize

Anne Li
  •  
July 6, 2023
Graduate Students
Photo of old union 2020 with people walking around

In-person voting for union election wraps up; vote by mail ongoing

Grace Lee and Anne Li
  •  
June 7, 2023
Graduate Students
Photo of old union 2020 with people walking around

Graduate worker union election scheduled to begin May 31

Anne Li
  •  
May 18, 2023
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