In results announced at 10 a.m. Thursday, nearly 90% of graduate workers voted in favor of authorizing a union strike to pressure the University to concede on union demands of increased wages and non-discrimination protections.| The Stanford Daily
According to SGWU organizers, bargaining on the proposals will likely begin in mid-June and a future strike is “within the realm of possibility,” if negotiations are ineffective.| The Stanford Daily
"Going forward, the primary point of contact for graduate workers facing misconduct must be SGWU, and not University administrators."| The Stanford Daily
Even though Stanford stipends compare favorably with peer institutions in absolute terms, our graduate students are some of the most poorly compensated when adjusting for cost of living, the authors write.| The Stanford Daily