SENS to begin strike authorization vote around Feb 12 Contract negotiations for the Academic Student Employees SENS-UAW, the union representing academic student workers at the New School, have…
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SENS, the academic student workers union, prepares for contract negotiations with The New School
This story was updated on April 14th, 2023 at 07:00 p.m. Nearly every Friday afternoon, members of the union for Student Employees at The New School (SENS) gather…
Students Call for Transparency, Financial Accountability In Search for New President
A previous version of this article was unclear with statements made by SENS-UAW members about President David Van Zandt’s interactions with the union. The article has been updated…
STRIKE’S ON: Student Workers Strike, Faculty Won’t Cross Picket Lines
SENS-UAW has called a strike after bargaining over financial demands stalled with the university. The union represents 852 student workers, which includes teaching assistants, teaching fellows, research assistants,…
Opinion: Communist Student Group Advances Its Aims, But Its Tactics Are a Cause for Concern
Max Head is a graduating fourth-year student studying politics at Lang. Head has worked closely with SENS-UAW and has followed the various emerging labor struggles at the New School.…
Student Worker Union Stages a Sit-In at HR and President’s Office
Members of the student worker union staged a sit-in at the Human Resources office, as well as President David Van Zandt’s office Wednesday because they feel administrators are…