Olivia A Wood CUNY Lecturer Unionizing in Higher Ed MLR 1 25 23
Release Date: 01/22/2023
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info_outlineThis episode we talk with Olivia A Wood. She is a Lecturer at City College New York in the English Department. She is also a Union Rep PSC-CUNY Delegate/Assembly English Department Steward and a Bargaining Committiee member at Fordham Faculty United. You can find them on Twitter @FordhamFacultyU Olivia also is a contributing Writer to LeftVoice.org which is where we found her article linked here The Higher Ed Labor Movement Runs Full Speed Ahead into 2023 On Twitter they are @left_voice
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Photos are courtesy of Olivia A Wood on Twitter @bi_rhetorics and Photographer Luigi W Morris he is on Twitter @LuigiWMorris
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