United Campus Workers of Georgia Local 3265

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UCWGA-CWA Members Release New Documents Showing How Private Dorm Contractor Corvias Pressured Schools to Reopen During the Pandemic and Forced Georgia Universities to Foot the Bill for Costs Already Covered by Multi-Billion Dollar Contract

rwaserman on Wednesday, March 10 - 3:41pm

On March 10, 2021, UCWGA members held a virtual press briefing to unveil documents obtained through open records requests that expose how Corvias, a private real estate construction, development, and management company that has a multibillion dollar student housing contract with USG, lobbied eight universities across the country to reopen during the pandemic and failed to provide services covered by its contract with USG.

UCWGA Speaks Out Against Dunahoo’s Interrogation of an Equitable Classroom

rwaserman on Tuesday, February 9 - 11:10am

Members of the United Campus Workers of Georgia are profoundly alarmed by a request received by many educators at University System of Georgia (USG) institutions across the state by Representative Dunahoo that we answer questions related to topics surrounding oppression. We believe it is an incursion on quality education in our classrooms as well as a violation of academic freedom.

Statement on Chancellor Wrigley's Retirement

E-Board on Tuesday, January 19 - 11:57am

On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, Steven Wrigley, Chancellor of the University System of Georgia, announced his upcoming retirement. This is great news for campus workers throughout the university system. Chancellor Wrigley presided over a period

Three Simple Demands of the Board of Regents

E-Board on Wednesday, December 30 2020 - 2:25pm

UCWGA’s three-fold Plan to Survive Covid-19 during Spring 2021 at USG Campuses

Workers are facing the Spring 2021 Semester with infection levels, hospitalizations, and deaths in Georgia 10 times higher than they were in late August. The public health crisis USG campuses faced in Fall Semester only looks worse for the Spring.