UMD student workers’ groups rally for $22 an hour livable wage
The protest came after this university passed a minimum wage increase this semester for its employees that will start on Jan. 1, 2023.
Calls for higher wages, lighter workload dominate USAS workers’ forum
The desire for a pay increase among non-exempt workers has been reignited with a recent release of a financial analysis commissioned by this university’s AAUP chapter.
Student affairs VP says $15 minimum wage possible for UMD students
Some departments may be able to raise student worker minimum wages by July 1.
USAS chapter prioritizes push to raise hourly wages to $15 for all UMD workers
This university's chapter of United Students Against Sweatshops outlined several initiatives during their kickoff meeting.
Pay up Pines: It’s time to end the wage gap at this university
To alleviate egregious pay gaps among workers, institutions must listen to their workers and pay them livable wages.
Board of Regents recommends $15 minimum wage for union-represented workers across USM
The potential increase does not apply to contractors or student employees.
Workers must connect with each other to improve labor solidarity
The only real option for workers fighting toward decent conditions is to listen to each other.
At picnic, UMD labor groups call for more worker protections
Representatives from AFSCME 1072 Local and other campus groups advocated for worker hazard pay, higher wages and more.
United Students Against Sweatshops pushes UMD to bargain with workers union
Students in USAS handed out masks to union workers at McKeldin Library.
This student group is rallying behind UMD union employees
Members of United Students Against Sweatshops want students to become more aware of employee issues on the campus.