ACT-UAW Local 7902
• calls on the NYU Administration to refrain from all disciplinary action against student protesters pending proper hearings by NYU's disciplinary board;
• calls on the Administration to address the serious policy issues that the protest has raised, by working with the faculty, students, and staff to establish a university-wide fiscal accountability committee;
• calls on the Administration to appoint an independent university committee that will promptly investigate allegations of the use of excessive force against the protesters.
• calls on the Administration to address the serious policy issues that the protest has raised, by working with the faculty, students, and staff to establish a university-wide fiscal accountability committee;
• calls on the Administration to appoint an independent university committee that will promptly investigate allegations of the use of excessive force against the protesters.
Local 7902 shares the view stated in an NYU faculty petition: "the Kimmel occupation [is] symptomatic of a deeper malady afflicting NYU: a lack of educational community." The Local notes, in particular, the negative impact on educational community of the disregard for workers' rights that the student protest highlighted. We therefore call on the Administration to recognize and bargain with GSOC, the union for graduate student employees, as a first step toward improving the situation.
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