Higher Education Unions Mobilize to "Kill the Cuts" - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
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On April 8, a coalition led by Higher Ed Labor United (HELU) will hold demonstrations in over 30 US cities as part of the 'Kill the Cuts' initiative. This movement arises in response to federal cuts and worker layoffs from the Trump administration, aiming to rally labor unions and civil society for higher education. The next few months will see an escalation of demonstrations, with initial actions also planned for April 5 and a national Day of Action on April 17. The focus is on building labor solidarity and resistance against unprecedented challenges facing higher education today.
Labor and civil society are uniting in demonstrations across more than 30 cities, signaling rising resistance against federal cuts impacting higher education.
Organizers emphasize a positive vision for the future, unified by a coalition of labor unions and civil society, reinforcing commitment to higher education.
The response to unprecedented threats to higher education workers involves a strategic coalition that highlights the importance of solidarity and action.
Mobilization in April represents labor’s organized response to challenges facing higher education, a movement ignited by alliances formed well before the current administration.
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