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Episode 81: PhD Unions, A New Era in Academic Labor Rights
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In this episode of The Struggling Scientist, we're diving into a powerful movement that's reshaping academia—PhD unionization. As more students band together to fight for fair wages and better working conditions, they're not just making waves—they're sparking a new era in academic labor rights. Join us as we share the stories, struggles, and successes behind this growing movement.
Why You Should Tune In:
🎓 Find out what’s driving PhD students to come together and demand change in their universities.
🏆 Hear about the real victories these unions have won, from better pay to crucial support for international students.
🎤 Listen to the personal experiences of those who’ve been on the front lines of this movement.
💪 Learn about the challenges these unions faced and how they pushed through to make a difference.
🔮 Discover what the future holds for PhD unions and how their efforts could inspire change across academia.
📕 TABLE OF CONTENTS 📕
00:00:00 Introduction to Episode
00:01:06 Introduction to Stephanie and Andrew
00:02:17 How Did You Get Involved in PhD Unionization?
00:05:17 What’s the History Behind PhD Unions?
00:09:00 How Do You Set Up a PhD Union?
00:11:32 What Would You Like to Achieve Through Negotiations?
00:13:33 What Concessions Were Made and What’s Next?
00:17:10 How Did You Successfully Bargain with the University?
00:19:27 Do PhD Unions Impact Other Academic Roles?
00:21:06 What Are the Next Steps for the Union?
00:23:31 Closing Remarks and Where to Learn More
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Manage episode 436205185 series 3328406
In this episode of The Struggling Scientist, we're diving into a powerful movement that's reshaping academia—PhD unionization. As more students band together to fight for fair wages and better working conditions, they're not just making waves—they're sparking a new era in academic labor rights. Join us as we share the stories, struggles, and successes behind this growing movement.
Why You Should Tune In:
🎓 Find out what’s driving PhD students to come together and demand change in their universities.
🏆 Hear about the real victories these unions have won, from better pay to crucial support for international students.
🎤 Listen to the personal experiences of those who’ve been on the front lines of this movement.
💪 Learn about the challenges these unions faced and how they pushed through to make a difference.
🔮 Discover what the future holds for PhD unions and how their efforts could inspire change across academia.
📕 TABLE OF CONTENTS 📕
00:00:00 Introduction to Episode
00:01:06 Introduction to Stephanie and Andrew
00:02:17 How Did You Get Involved in PhD Unionization?
00:05:17 What’s the History Behind PhD Unions?
00:09:00 How Do You Set Up a PhD Union?
00:11:32 What Would You Like to Achieve Through Negotiations?
00:13:33 What Concessions Were Made and What’s Next?
00:17:10 How Did You Successfully Bargain with the University?
00:19:27 Do PhD Unions Impact Other Academic Roles?
00:21:06 What Are the Next Steps for the Union?
00:23:31 Closing Remarks and Where to Learn More
🤩Don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss new episodes like this one:
https://www.youtube.com/@thestrugglingscientists
🤖Want to find our favorite AI tools for PhDs and researchers? Look no further 👇
https://mtr.bio/Tools
🔴Find your favorite science shirt, stickers, or coffee mugs here:
https://thestrugglingscientists.com/webshop/
📰Get our FREE (AI) Tools guide 🤖 by subscribing to our FREE newsletter.
https://thestrugglingscientists.com/newsletter
👍Follow us for more fun and interesting memes, videos, and threads guaranteed to improve your PhD experience here:
Twitter: https://x.com/TheStrugglingS4
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestrugglingscientistspodcast/
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thestrugglingscientistspodcast
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-struggling-scientists-podcast/?viewAsMember=true
Interested in collaborating with us ? Get in touch 👇
https://thestrugglingscientists.com/sponsors/
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