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Unionizing Gave Me Hope — and Made Me Feel Like a Human Being
I work for a prestigious university with a $7 billion endowment, yet I still struggle to pay rent. Joining with my coworkers and fighting for a union finally gave me hope that the odds aren’t stacked against my survival.