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Under the Radar

Under the Radar By Ben Becker U redn eht r ra da “[Slavery] started with seemingly innocent ideas. And then a little court order here and a court order there, and a little more regulation here and a little more regulation there and, before we knew it, America had slavery. It didn’t come over in a ship to begin with as an evil slave trade.” —Glenn Beck, during his October 1, 2010 radio program “The slowdown has reached such a wide range of countries that they're now feeding on one another.” —Alan Ruskin, chief international strategist at RBS Greenwich Capital, on the global economy Education and Labor convened an investigation 10 Percent of U.S. Post-Docs on the sluggish process, the Government Now Have a Union Accountability Office initiated an audit of Higher education workers scored a rare UC's finances to investigate the university’s union victory in August 2010 when University spending of federal research money. Finally, of California (UC) post-doctoral researchers the UC administration entered into productive ratified their first contract with the administra- contract negotiations. tion. The post-docs’ PRO/UAW union was As with graduate student unions, post- officially recognized in 2008, but the union doctoral researchers face numerous arguments charged the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png New Labor Forum SAGE

Under the Radar

New Labor Forum , Volume 20 (1): 4 – Feb 1, 2011

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SAGE
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© 2011 Joseph S. Murphy Institute, CUNY
ISSN
1095-7960
eISSN
1557-2978
DOI
10.4179/NLF.201.0000002
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By Ben Becker U redn eht r ra da “[Slavery] started with seemingly innocent ideas. And then a little court order here and a court order there, and a little more regulation here and a little more regulation there and, before we knew it, America had slavery. It didn’t come over in a ship to begin with as an evil slave trade.” —Glenn Beck, during his October 1, 2010 radio program “The slowdown has reached such a wide range of countries that they're now feeding on one another.” —Alan Ruskin, chief international strategist at RBS Greenwich Capital, on the global economy Education and Labor convened an investigation 10 Percent of U.S. Post-Docs on the sluggish process, the Government Now Have a Union Accountability Office initiated an audit of Higher education workers scored a rare UC's finances to investigate the university’s union victory in August 2010 when University spending of federal research money. Finally, of California (UC) post-doctoral researchers the UC administration entered into productive ratified their first contract with the administra- contract negotiations. tion. The post-docs’ PRO/UAW union was As with graduate student unions, post- officially recognized in 2008, but the union doctoral researchers face numerous arguments charged the

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Published: Feb 1, 2011

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