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Graduate student unions gear up to protect gains under second Trump administration

CHICAGO 鈥� Andy Archer did not know what was going to come first: a raise from a new union contract or the birth of his first child.

The third-year doctoral student had spent months bargaining with his employer 鈥� the University of Chicago 鈥� on everything from increasing pay for research and teaching assistants to expanding health care benefits. Archer had been involved in other organizing efforts before, but bargaining for his graduate student union he said was 鈥渙ne of the most thrilling projects鈥� he鈥檇 ever been a part of.





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It has been two months since Doug Burgum, President Donald Trump鈥檚 new secretary of the interior and former governor of North Dakota, ordered his staff to review protected federal lands with an eye toward increasing extractive activities such as oil, gas and uranium production. Read moreTrump administration threats hang over northern Arizona鈥檚 newest national monument

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鈥淭o us, it鈥檚 so obvious the impact that can be made just in a short amount of time and with a small budget,鈥� said Amy Eschbach, a nurse who has worked with CAPABLE clients in the St. Louis area, where a Medicare Advantage plan covers CAPABLE. Read moreHome improvements can help people age independently. But Medicare seldom picks up the bill

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