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'''Student-Worker Solidarity''' (SWS) is a labor solidarity group at Columbia. It takes up labor campaigns within and around the Columbia community, most recently supporting the workers at [[Faculty House]] in their fight for a fair contract.
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'''Student-Worker Solidarity''' (often abbreviated SWS) is a labor solidarity group at Columbia. It is a campaign-based group, organizing around specific struggles for labor rights in the Columbia community.
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The mission statement of SWS reads: "We are members of the Columbia community fighting for economic justice. To do so, we strive to
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promote support and solidarity between students and workers both on our own University campus and outside of its gates."<ref>[http://studentworkersolidarity.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/swsstatementofpurpose.pdf SWS Statement of Purpose]</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 16:36, 27 April 2013

Student-Worker Solidarity
SWSlogo.jpeg
Founded: September 2012
Recognition: SGB
Membership: ?
Executive Board: Jane Brennan
Evan Burger
Corin Coetzee
Adam Deutsch
George Joseph
Emilie Segura
Becky Simonsen
Lizzy Wolozin
Category: Political, Activist
Website: studentworkersolidarity.wordpress.com
Contact: studentworkersolidarity@gmail.com

Student-Worker Solidarity (often abbreviated SWS) is a labor solidarity group at Columbia. It is a campaign-based group, organizing around specific struggles for labor rights in the Columbia community.

The mission statement of SWS reads: "We are members of the Columbia community fighting for economic justice. To do so, we strive to promote support and solidarity between students and workers both on our own University campus and outside of its gates."[1]

Campaigns

Barnard Workers

Indus Valley

Faculty House

References

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