University of AZ Workers Push for $25/hr Pay From University by 2025

Unionized workers at The University of Arizona and Arizona State University are calling for the schools to pay all campus workers $25 an hour by 2025, and for working conditions they see as more fair to contingent faculty. Nataly Reed, a senior lecturer at the University of Arizona, described United Campus Workers of Arizona as a “wall-to-wall union” – representing faculty members, as well as students and staff who are employees. Reed said the petition for higher pay could affect about half of the workers at both universities. She said rising inflation, fees and the cost of living have made it difficult for folks who are […]