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Union Members Address Growing Rightwing Threat on Campus

07 Nov, 2024

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Union Members Address Growing Rightwing Threat on Campus

Higher education labor and social justice organizing are in a historic upswing. Unfortunately, at the same time—and in direct response—the Right is waging an unprecedented assault on institutions, workers, and students.

Union Members Address Growing Rightwing Threat on Campus

Workers rally for living wages at USC. 10/26/23.

21 Mar, 2024

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USC Workers to Deliver Living Wage Petition to President Amiridis

Columbia, SC - The United Campus Workers union of South Carolina (UCW-CWA 3765), will hold a rally at the Horseshoe on Thursday, March 28 at 3:30pm.

USC Workers to Deliver Living Wage Petition to President Amiridis

U.S. Secretary of Labor Julie Su with United Campus Workers South Carolina union t-shirt

01 Feb, 2024

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U.S. Secretary of Labor to USC Campus Workers: "Keep organizing, we've got your back"

Columbia, S.C. - In a visit to Columbia, U.S. Secretary of Labor Julie Su spoke with members of labor unions from around the state, including United Campus Workers, the Union of Southern Service Workers, and the United Steel Workers.

U.S. Secretary of Labor to USC Campus Workers: "Keep organizing, we've got your back"

10/26 Campus Worker Speak-Out Speakers Group Photo

30 Oct, 2023

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"One job should be enough:" Campus workers speak out for living wages

Campus workers at the University of South Carolina gathered at the Russell House patio on the morning on Thursday October 26 to call for living wages for all. Workers shared their stories, telling of their struggles to make ends meet in the face of inflation and a rising cost of living.

"One job should be enough:" Campus workers speak out for living wages

19 Oct, 2023

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USC Workers to Call for Living Wages at Speak-Out on 10/26

Columbia, SC - The United Campus Workers union of South Carolina (UCW-CWA 3765) will hold a speak-out at the Russell House Patio on Thursday, October 26 at 11:30am.

USC Workers to Call for Living Wages at Speak-Out on 10/26

02 Oct, 2023

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USC Workers build campaign for living wages, wear t-shirts to show support

As part of the ongoing fight for living wages for all workers at the University of South Carolina, United Campus Workers members mobilized on campus last week for a major outreach and recruitment drive.

USC Workers build campaign for living wages, wear t-shirts to show support

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Upcoming Events

15 Nov

Meeting the Moment in Higher Education

Campus workers face a cost-of-living crisis, escalating attacks on our values, and decreased workplace protections.

12:00PM - 2:00PM

G.R.O.W. Building

1340 Elmwood Ave, Columbia SC 29201

17 Nov

UCWSC Organizing Committee Meeting

Organizing meetings typically include: cementing plans for upcoming events, brainstorming next steps in our campaigns, organizing trainings,

6:00PM - 7:00PM

01 Dec

UCWSC Organizing Committee Meeting

Organizing meetings typically include: cementing plans for upcoming events, brainstorming next steps in our campaigns, organizing trainings,

6:00PM - 7:00PM

15 Dec

UCWSC Organizing Committee Meeting

Organizing meetings typically include: cementing plans for upcoming events, brainstorming next steps in our campaigns, organizing trainings,

6:00PM - 7:00PM

05 Jan

UCWSC Organizing Committee Meeting

Organizing meetings typically include: cementing plans for upcoming events, brainstorming next steps in our campaigns, organizing trainings,

6:00PM - 7:00PM