Stanford grad student Emi Soroka is one of hundreds who recently joined the Stanford Graduate Workers Union, which is among the nation’s largest bargaining units of grad workers, at a time when U.S. labor activity is widespread.
Stanford grad student Emi Soroka is one of hundreds who recently joined the Stanford Graduate Workers Union, which is among the nation’s largest bargaining units of grad workers, at a time when U.S. labor activity is widespread.
Stanford grad student Emi Soroka is one of hundreds who recently joined the Stanford Graduate Workers Union, which is among the nation’s largest bargaining units of grad workers, at a time when U.S. labor activity is widespread.
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Sacramento State nursing student Amanda Clark administers a COVID-19 vaccine to Denisse Ambriz, a graduate from the Master of Social Work program at Sacramento State University on Jan. 29, 2021. Photo by Rahul Lal for CalMatters
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In mid-January, science education professor Al Schademan received one of around 2,000 emails sent to faculty, student employees and essential staff at California State University, Chico. The email contained a surprise for Schademan: He would be among the first higher education employees in California to gain coveted access to the coronavirus vaccine.
Within a couple weeks, Schademan was climbing a back stairway at the 298-bed Enloe Medical Center, where in a room above the hospital cafe he received his first shot of the Pfizer vaccine, an adventure he said felt like participating in a covert operation.