Graduate Students at Penn Start a Strike to Highlight Their Demand for a Union

By SCOTT SMALLWOOD

Hundreds of graduate students who are seeking to unionize at the University of Pennsylvania began a two-day strike on Thursday, hoping their demonstration of solidarity would persuade administrators to drop their legal fight against the union.

The teaching and research assistants walked picket...

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