After months of negotiations and a three-day strike, academic student workers at The New School have reached a tentative agreement with the university for a successor contract.
In July, the university had reportedly proposed a 6 percent increase across the board in the first year and then a 3.5 percent increase over the following five years. Thehad put forward at that time a 40 percent hike and then 13.5 percent increases over the next two years.The contract would also secure a few firsts, including the first codification in a labor agreement in the U.S. of protection for trans and reproductive rights.
In total, Local 7902, which was founded in 2002, represents more than 5,000 part-time and adjunct teachers, student educators and health care workers and consists of four units — New York University adjuncts, The New School’s part-time faculty, student employees at The New School and The New School student health service employees.
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