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Documents
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PDF format)
Reports
The Few, The Proud: The State of Diversity at Yale (GESO)
Blackboard Blues: Yale Teachers on Yale Teaching (GESO)
The (Un)usual Suspects: A GESO report outlining Yale's anti-union campaign
Casual in Blue: Yale and the Academic Labor Market (GESO)
Casual Nation: A report on academic labor casualization by the Coalition of Graduate Employee Unions
Other GESO reports
RAI Report: Assessment of the
Relationship Between Yale University and H.E.R.E. Locals 34 and 35
by Restructuring Associates, Inc.
Unfair
Advantage: Worker's Freedom of Association in the United States
under International Human Rights Standards – a Human Rights Watch
report
Yale Insider reports on Yale investments
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Connecticut Center for a New Economy Reports
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UOC “Publications”
A Fair Share Contribution for New Haven
(Dwight Hall Cabinet Meeting) 4/19/04
A Fair Share for Our University and Our City
(Bulldog Days) 4/18/04
"Reshape Class Participation" Diversity Leaflet
3/4/04
Community in Crisis, Vol. 2: In Our Classrooms, On Our Streets – The UOC's 20-page guide to graduate employee issues and a fair share contribution and these issues' impact on undergraduates [in Word format]
2/11/04
Community in Crisis: An undergraduate guide to the current labor strife, the social movement in New Haven, and the student movement on campus [correct formatting coming soon!]
9/2/03
Teaching Letter to Parents
8/20/03
Better Way Village Charter
4/14/03
Education in the Streets Guide
3/6/03
Why Students Support Yale’s Working Moms
2/3/03
Yale: Educator Employer, Citizen – A letter to parents from the UOC
(Parents’ Weekend) 10/13/02
Labor at Yale: An Introduction
9/12/02
Yale and New Haven: A New Social Vision for Partnership and Prosperity
(message to frosh) 9/02
Letter
from Ward 1 Alderman Ben Healey to New Haven residents
8/31/02
UOC
Mission Statement
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Correspondence
UOC's Fair Share Letter to Levin
New Haven Student Fair Share Coalition Letters – Letters to Levin from 14 groups in the Fair Share Coalition.
UnFarallon Coalition to Steyer – Letter from students and alums at several universities to Farallon CEO Tom Steyer requesting dialogue.
(related correspondence here)
Baca Ranch Invesmentment – Letter from 10 student organizations to David Swensen asking for dialogue about investor responsibility and for increased disclosure.
UOC to Zaccagnino – Letter from the UOC to the President & CEO of the Hospital addressing fair contracts, organizing rights, and medical debt.
Homebuyer Demand – Letter from eight undergrad organizations to President Levin and Office of New Haven and State Affairs Director Bruce Alexander, demanding that the homebuyer program be extended to Fair Haven.
GESO to Levin – GESO's letter to Levin after the strike laying out the new platform, discussing the results of the Labor Academic Panel hearing, and requesting dialogue.
Binding
Arbitration – Letter from unions to President Levin seeking
binding arbitration.
Joint
Statement – Joint Statement of Yale University and Locals
34 and 35 of HERE.
Fair
Process – One of GESO’s requests to negotiate
a fair process to determine unionization.
GESO
request
Levin response
Addressing
the Membership – After all service, maintenance, clerical,
and technical employees receive letters from President Levin, workers
request that Levin address them to explain the contract offer at a
special membership meeting.
Union invitation
Levin response
UOC requests dialogue –
After President Levin’s dismissal of September 25’s massive
civil disobedience, UOC members “implore” the President
to consider entering into open dialogue with the Yale community on
labor and town-gown issues.
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Misc.
GESO Platform – GESO's issue-based platform, adopted 10/22/03.
Statement by Academic Labor Panel – Statement in response to hearing on 9/20/03 concerning intimidation and threats to GESO organizers by faculty and administrators.
Levin
Complaint – Full text of the complaint lodged by 76 undergraduates
against Yale President Richard Levin for violating multiple University
regulations on Free Expression and mutual respect.
Eidelson’s
Testimony – Then-freshman Josh Eidelson’s now-famous remarks
to the New Haven Board of Aldermen.
2/24/03
UOC on Racial Equality –
Letter from the UOC to President Levin, on behalf of the Pan-Ethnic
Coalition.
Levin’s
Pension Memo – Confidential memo from Yale Corporation Senior
Fellow John Pepper (now Vice President of Finance and Administration) to other Corp. members regarding the massive increase
to President Levin’s pension. With this increase, Levin would
receive more per month not working ($41,000) than many Yale employees
make working full time for a year.
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