3,400 USC Academic Workers File Petition to Unionize

3,400 USC Academic Workers File Petition to Unionize
A student walks to class at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles on March 11, 2020. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images
Micaela Ricaforte
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About 3,400 graduate student workers at the University of Southern California (USC) filed a petition to form a union with the National Labor Relations Board.

The Graduate Student Workers Organizing Committee said in a Dec. 14 statement they are unionizing because they hope to negotiate higher pay and improve working conditions in the future.
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