If you weren't able to attend Wednesday's session or still have some questions about the TAd contract, we hope to catch you Monday! Check your email for the RSVP link or email [email protected]. An overview of the articles can be found here waunion.org/bargaining-at-…

What happens when people in a new union get their first raise? New research by Dr. Kess L Ballentine & @PghWageStudy shows that low-paid workers experience effects across a wide spectrum from positive to negative. View the new Journal of Community Practice article: bit.ly/3yIjun9

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The following three recreation centers will be open between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. to provide relief from heat to residents: Patton Recreation Center at 2301 Woodmere Street Heilmann Recreation Center at 19601 Brock Avenue Northwest Activities Center at 18100 Meyers Road

Nothing will ever fix Twitter to be the tool it once was. I'll still be here some but joining others on BlueSky - if you are there you can follow me at @ballentinekess.bsky.social

Hope to see you tomorrow at 11 AM at the Spirit of Detroit! Learn more about the City of Detroit Industry Standards Board for arena workers at ISBResearch.wayne.edu Wayne State Social Work

Can't wait to listen to my incredible friend and amazing activists discuss what is like to be affected by climate change. This is such an important issue that more and more people are enduring. Troubling but important to know!

🗓️ Ready to take control of your time? Don’t miss "Prep for Success: Time Management and Procrastination" on September 19th! Learn tips and tricks to overcome procrastination and manage your schedule effectively. Sign up now at events.wayne.edu

We did it, y'all! Jeremy Singer & I wrote a book! Out March 25, preorder Harvard Education Press now! Folks often agree that schools can't solve chronic absenteeism alone, but nearly all the strategies, accountability, & research are directed toward schools. hep.gse.harvard.edu/9781682539613/…

Formerly incarcerated individuals get candid about which leading presidential candidate — a former prosecutor or a convicted felon — has their support #DemocracyDay ow.ly/utIH50TnJ7J

.Todd Wolfson, Rutgers AAUP-AFT Academic Worker Union: We’re here at a critical moment after years of disinvestment, where admins have forgotten our purpose: Educating the next generation & serving communities. #AFTVotes #RealSolutionsForHigherEd

Join the us for the Coming out week, From October 7th to 11th. Wayne State University's Coming Out Week is filled with events and programming to support and showcase the WSU LGBTQ+ student and employee populations.

The state labor board is ready to hold our union vote this semester, but Chancellor Joan Gabel is not cooperating with the board. She won’t agree to dates for our union vote. #PittGradUnion #PittGrads #Pitt #H2P #UnionYes University of Pittsburgh Joan Gabel

Check out this new research publication by the Pittsburgh Wage Study research team! Authors: Soobin Kim, Christopher T. Thyberg, Rafael J. Engel, Sandra Wexler, and Jihee Woo Article: socialwork.pitt.edu/phd-and-facult…