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UGWGA-UGA's Open Letter to President Morehead Urging Stronger Protections for Students and Workers

The UGA Chapter of UCWGA has written an open letter to President Morehead urging stronger protections including requiring face masks while indoors and allowing faculty, staff, and graduate students to work off campus when possible in order to help ensure the continuity of face-to-face

UGWGA-UGA's Open Letter to President Morehead Urging Stronger Protections for Students and Workers

UGA Faculty Member to University Officials: COVID-19 Is a Black Lives Matter Issue

I understand that UGA and the University System of Georgia, along with the rest of the world, are facing difficult decisions balancing public health with the need to carry on working. Any rational response must face the fact that reopening will represent at best a risky experiment.

UGA Faculty Member to University Officials: COVID-19 Is a Black Lives Matter Issue

UCWGA-UGA Press Release on UGA Hosting the National Guard on Campus

United Campus Workers of Georgia at UGA denounces UGA hosting the National Guard on campus

UCWGA-UGA Press Release on UGA Hosting the National Guard on Campus

KSU Chapter Petition: President Whitten, Promise NO Layoffs!

UCWGA KSU Chapter is calling on all KSU workers, students, and concerned community members to sign our petition calling on President Whitten to promise no layoffs. Read more below and click the link to add your name.

Dear President Whitten,

KSU Chapter Petition: President Whitten, Promise NO Layoffs!

KSU Chapter Statement on Anti-Racist Actions

KSU Chapter Statement on Anti-Racist Actions

UCWGA statement on protests against police violence and systemic racism

Like millions around the nation and around the globe, our union was sickened by the footage of the murder of George Floyd by officer Derek Chauvin. And like those same millions, we know that this is not an isolated incident; it has become routine.

UCWGA statement on protests against police violence and systemic racism