{"id":23431,"date":"2023-09-06T17:35:17","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T21:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=23431"},"modified":"2023-09-07T20:26:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T00:26:10","slug":"how-do-i-start-a-union-for-the-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2023\/09\/06\/how-do-i-start-a-union-for-the-students\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I start a union for the students?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/AW090623-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/AW090623-2.jpg\" alt=\"How do I start a union for the students?\" class=\"wp-image-23422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/AW090623-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/AW090623-2-291x300.jpg 291w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">How do I start a union for the students?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In general the process is to begin by building support among the group you want to organize, and find a union organizer to work with, then hold an election. Many student groups have chosen to affiliate with the United Auto Workers. Here&#8217;s an outline of the process from the National Labor Relations Board: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/bc-nlrb.\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/bc-nlrb.<\/a> There was an attempt to organize a graduate student union at BC a few years ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In general the process is to begin by building support among the group you want to organize, and find a union organizer to work with, then hold an election. Many student groups have chosen to affiliate with the United Auto Workers. Here&#8217;s an outline of the process from the National Labor Relations Board: https:\/\/bit.ly\/bc-nlrb. There &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2023\/09\/06\/how-do-i-start-a-union-for-the-students\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How do I start a union for the students?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23431"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23460,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23431\/revisions\/23460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}