@pathealy.bsky.social
PhD Student in InfoSci at Pitt. Intern at Simcoach games. Organizer with Pitt Grad Union. Anarchy, “serious" games, & simulation rhetoric. they/them patwhealy.com
overleaf going down this morning just as my dissertation proposal is due... horrible vibes today
03.12.2024 13:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
members of the Pitt Graduate Workers Organizing Committee hold a blue banner that reads "Pitt Graduate Workers Union- USW. The university runs on grad labor."
a legal notepad with a vote counters final Tally. the paper is divided into 2 columns, with 1033 tick marks in the yes column and 28 ticks in the no column
pitt graduate workers hug after final tallies are complete
graduate worker organizers celebrate after the union victory
Graduate workers at the University of Pittsburgh voted overwhelmingly to unionize.
Over 97% of Graduate Teaching Assistants, Teaching Fellows, Graduate Student Researchers, and Graduate Student Assistants voted to join the @steelworkers.bsky.social
Tally: 1033 YES - 28 NO
We (Pitt Grad Workers) unionized with the united steelworkers with nearly unanimous support (1033 to 28) www.publicsource.org/pitt-graduat...
22.11.2024 20:08 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0After five and a half years of constant, often-painful, often-wonderful organizing, I get to vote for a union of graduate student workers at the University of Pittsburgh this morning.
Feels fuckin crazy to have spent 20% of my life on a thing. The most rewarding thing I’ve ever done
when I first read this, I thought it was about labor
18.11.2024 02:16 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
