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1 Article by: Bob Smith

Bob Smith is a carpenter in the maintenance department at Kenyon College. He has worked at Kenyon for thirty-six years and has served as president of UE Local 712 for the past twenty-one years.

Kenyon College Students Are on Strike Today. They Want a Student-Worker Union.

Kenyon College student workers are on an unfair labor practice strike today. The strike comes during a campaign to organize the first US union representing all undergraduate workers on a campus. Jacobin spoke to several strikers and two campus maintenance workers supporting them about why they’re organizing — and how other students can follow their example.