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A fourth Rutgers union rallies for better pay, job security
Clip: 5/3/2023 | 1m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Union representing 2,500 administrative staff has not agreed a contract
The union representing about 2,500 Rutgers University administrative staff rallied Wednesday in the streets of Newark and New Brunswick, fighting for an agreement on contract negotiations which have been ongoing for a year. Three other unions recently reached tentative contract agreements with the university. The Union of Rutgers Administrators and others have not.
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A fourth Rutgers union rallies for better pay, job security
Clip: 5/3/2023 | 1m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
The union representing about 2,500 Rutgers University administrative staff rallied Wednesday in the streets of Newark and New Brunswick, fighting for an agreement on contract negotiations which have been ongoing for a year. Three other unions recently reached tentative contract agreements with the university. The Union of Rutgers Administrators and others have not.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipwill Rutgers union members aren't done picketing yet the union representing about 2500 administrative staff rallied today in the streets of Newark and New Brunswick fighting for an agreement on contract negotiations which have been ongoing for a year three other unions recently reached contract agreements with the university the administrative Union and others have not their members voted on a strike pledge which is a step lower than authorizing a strike like the thousands of faculty and medical worker reunions did last month the administrative workers say they're seeking better pay job security and permanent telework among other policy changes we do the work behind the scenes that faculty do not do and we need raises we need accessible affordable health insurance and we need Fair hybrid working language and we're here because these are the folks in this building who are holding up our contract so that we can move Rutgers forward [Music] [Music]
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