Fall Teaching Conference Plenary: The Harvard Graduate Students Union-UAW and Our First Contract

Date: 

Tuesday, August 18, 2020, 11:30am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Online

Maya Anjur-Dietrich, Applied Physics, HGSU-UAW Interim Grievance Committee Co-Chair
Tim Barker, History

This session will provide a brief orientation to the Harvard Graduate Students Union-UAW (HGSU-UAW). Presenters will discuss the benefits and rights contained in the union's first contract, ways the union can help Teaching Fellows with workplace issues, and mechanisms of contract enforcement, as well as future plans.

This session is part of the Fall Teaching Conference, which is designed to prepare new and experienced graduate student teachers for their roles as Teaching Fellows in the FAS. Pre-registration is required. Learn more here.