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UCW wins an 18/hour campus minimum wage at UTK!

06 Jan, 2026

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In Memoriam: Sarah Vandegrift Eldridge

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University of Tennessee Workers Rally and Deliver Petition Calling on UTK to Reinstate Dr. Shirinian and Defend Freedom of Speech

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24 Apr, 2010

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24 Apr, 2010

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The Pellissippi State Organizing Drive

In conversations with dozens of employees we have discovered that Pellissippi employees share the same concerns that 1000’s of other Tennessee higher education workers face- years without decent salary incre

The Pellissippi State Organizing Drive

18 Apr, 2010

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18 Apr, 2010

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UCW-CWA to Nashville: Workers didn't cause this crisis, cuts to workers won't fix it!

It goes without saying that many higher education employees simply could not afford such a pay reduction. In the 2009-2010 budget year UT and TBR paid some 5,000 employees salaries of less than $25,000 per year.

UCW-CWA to Nashville: Workers didn't cause this crisis, cuts to workers won't fix it!

10 Apr, 2010

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10 Apr, 2010

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Getting the conversation started

UCW has been on the move for certain in 2010. We have continued to grow in strength, approaching nearly 1100 members statewide.

Getting the conversation started

29 Mar, 2010

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29 Mar, 2010

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IMPORTANT CAMPAIGN UPDATE

This UCW-CWA campaign update has several important developments, including:

IMPORTANT CAMPAIGN UPDATE

12 Mar, 2010

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12 Mar, 2010

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BREAKING NEWS: 90 Days layoff notification from TBR Chancellor

United Campus Workers – Communication Workers of America, Tennessee’s higher education union, has been working since last October to expand the protections higher education employees have in the event of layoffs.

BREAKING NEWS: 90 Days layoff notification from TBR Chancellor

28 Feb, 2010

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28 Feb, 2010

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UT Martin Rescinds Illegal Anti-union Work Rules After UCW Complaint

An email sent Wednesday, February 17, 2010 titled “Urgent That You Use Current UT Personnel Policies” from Vice Chancellor Al Hooten and Human Resources Director Phil Bright rescinded all printed personnel policie

UT Martin Rescinds Illegal Anti-union Work Rules After UCW Complaint