Help Pitt Grad Student Employees Unionize!
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🗓️ 5 April 2019
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody welcome to a special show of Street Fire Radio. I am here in the lobby of my hotel trying to get this done while people walk by. |
| 0:09.0 | But this is very important time sense of information so I wanted to make sure that it got to you and so that the people in Pittsburgh |
| 0:17.0 | can help and show up and do what they can. |
| 0:21.6 | Today I have Casey from the Pitt Grad Students Union. Well they're not a |
| 0:26.5 | union yet. They're working on it taking votes soon. How are you doing |
| 0:30.6 | today, Casey? I'm doing pretty great. How are you doing today Casey? I'm doing pretty great. How are you doing? |
| 0:34.0 | All right, having a good time in New York City here so far. I'm ready for some wrestling today and so the show |
| 0:41.9 | tomorrow will be a lot of fun. |
| 0:44.0 | How are things going with with you? |
| 0:48.0 | Things are going pretty well. |
| 0:51.0 | I'm feeling pretty ragged because as we're getting closer to our union election |
| 0:56.3 | the Pitt administration is really amping up their union-busting campaign and |
| 1:01.0 | we're having to get out there every day to canvas and |
| 1:06.0 | essentially flight against the administration's propaganda campaign and make |
| 1:11.4 | sure that people vote yes. |
| 1:13.9 | So what kind of stuff are they doing to discourage people? |
| 1:17.5 | They're sending out emails like every day. |
| 1:21.6 | Oh. Yeah, the Pitt Grad Union campaign has been public for about three years now, and the administration has |
| 1:31.2 | stayed largely silent. It's just recently when we got the |
| 1:39.0 | date of our election which is April 15th through the 18th that they started sending out all these emails and they're not like |
| 1:49.6 | just straight up lying about things but they're doing a lot of like misdirection and |
| 1:57.8 | like technicalities and I think they're definitely banking on just confusing the shit out of people so they're like kind of |
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