Ashley Cai is a Senior Staff Writer from Los Altos, California covering the staff and student labor beat. She is a third-year Brown-RISD Dual Degree studying computer science, IAPA and graphic design. She is also a member of The Herald's Tech Team.
TAs alleged job uncertainty and reduced hours in a biology course this fall, and unexpected termination in a previously planned engineering course last spring.
After negotiations between TALO and the University, undergraduate TA wages increase to $18 an hour.
The interim contract only lasts for the 2023-2024 academic year and is expected to be replaced by a full contract that TALO and the University will negotiate in the coming months, according to Joe Maffa ’24, a TALO organizer.
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Protestors called on the University to pay $15 million annually in support of Providence schools.
The Teamsters Local 251 union representing the Rhode Island School of Design’s 62 custodians, groundskeepers and movers unanimously voted to ratify a six-year contract with annual wage increases Tuesday afternoon, according to an email ...
The Rhode Island School of Design and the Teamsters Local 251 union representing the school’s 62 custodians, groundskeepers and movers reached a tentative agreement on a six-year contract Monday afternoon, according to union representatives ...
Rhode Island School of Design faculty, staff and students joined picketing custodians, groundskeepers and movers in the Teams Local 251 union Wednesday in the largest showing of in-person support yet for an indefinite strike that began April 3.
The striking workers held a picket line protest on Monday, joined by student supporters and community members who carried signs, banged pots and pans, chanted into megaphones and called upon passersby to “skip class” and join in the protests.
The strike will last all day Thursday and will include picket line protests at five locations across RISD’s campus.
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