Why grad assistants are trying to organize at Univ. of Minn.
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Organizers of the unionization of University of Minnesota's graduate assistants say they'll be working through the summer to boost even higher the number of student cards calling for a union election.
The Minnesota Daily reports the attitude of Amit Singh, a second-year doctoral candidate in aerospace engineering:
“We cannot talk [out] these kinds of issues one-by-one,” he said. Assistants need the ability “[to] talk to the University on an equal footing.”
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