United Campus Workers of Arizona, CWA Local 7065
@ucwarizona.bsky.social
We are the United Campus Workers of Arizona (UCWAZ), CWA Local 7065. We represent faculty, staff, and student workers at Arizona State University (ASU), Northern Arizona University (NAU), and the University of Arizona (UA).
https://linktr.ee/UCWArizona
https://linktr.ee/UCWArizona
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"The structures that exist now—our unions and other organized groups that are fighting for immigrant justice, tenant rights, and a fair economy, as scattered and weak as they may be—are the vehicles we have to organize a fightback..." 🧵 1/4
At first glance, a General Strike sounds impossible — but a strategic look back at the coordinated strikes and militancy of the past two decades shows we might be much closer than we think.
All eyes are on Minnesota for tomorrow.
All eyes are on Minnesota for tomorrow.
Maybe a General Strike Isn’t So Impossible Now
At first glance it sounds impossible — but a strategic look back at the coordinated strikes and militancy of the past two decades shows we might be much closer than we think.
inthesetimes.com
January 23, 2026 at 3:14 PM
"The structures that exist now—our unions and other organized groups that are fighting for immigrant justice, tenant rights, and a fair economy, as scattered and weak as they may be—are the vehicles we have to organize a fightback..." 🧵 1/4
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📢 Happening Today! 📢
:..union members will join with our fellow Minnesotans to reject fear and speak with one voice as we call for ICE to leave our state, no additional funding for ICE, legal accountability for ICE and for large corporations to stop cooperating with ICE.” aflcio.mn/4sMMp0A
Minnesota’s Labor Movement endorses 1/23 Day of Truth & Freedom
The Executive Board of the Minnesota AFL-CIO, the state’s federation of more than 1,000 affiliated local unions, voted to endorse Friday’s Day of Truth and Freedom as Minnesotans stand together…
aflcio.mn
January 23, 2026 at 3:31 PM
📢 Happening Today! 📢
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We're excited to show solidarity today at the #iceoutmn March and Rally. Here are some tips to stay warm and safe today. Download a pdf version at aflcio.mn/4pXTUPQ #iceout #1u
January 23, 2026 at 5:12 PM
We're excited to show solidarity today at the #iceoutmn March and Rally. Here are some tips to stay warm and safe today. Download a pdf version at aflcio.mn/4pXTUPQ #iceout #1u
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Higher ed says: ICE out of Minneapolis.
The AAUP stands in solidarity with the higher ed workers marching in today's Day of Truth and Freedom action.
No shopping, no school, no work. We want ICE out.
See the link below for details about the action.
@higheredlabor.bsky.social
The AAUP stands in solidarity with the higher ed workers marching in today's Day of Truth and Freedom action.
No shopping, no school, no work. We want ICE out.
See the link below for details about the action.
@higheredlabor.bsky.social
ICE OUT OF MN
www.iceoutnowmn.com
January 23, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Higher ed says: ICE out of Minneapolis.
The AAUP stands in solidarity with the higher ed workers marching in today's Day of Truth and Freedom action.
No shopping, no school, no work. We want ICE out.
See the link below for details about the action.
@higheredlabor.bsky.social
The AAUP stands in solidarity with the higher ed workers marching in today's Day of Truth and Freedom action.
No shopping, no school, no work. We want ICE out.
See the link below for details about the action.
@higheredlabor.bsky.social
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Let’s support workers in MN! Contribute $20+ to Unite HERE Local 17 Solidarity Fund to support mutual aid for MN union members. Send us a copy of your receipt and we'll mail you a special HELU postcard & sticker! workingpartnerships.betterworld.org/campaigns/un... #ICEOUT #ICEOUTMN #ICEOutofMN
January 23, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Let’s support workers in MN! Contribute $20+ to Unite HERE Local 17 Solidarity Fund to support mutual aid for MN union members. Send us a copy of your receipt and we'll mail you a special HELU postcard & sticker! workingpartnerships.betterworld.org/campaigns/un... #ICEOUT #ICEOUTMN #ICEOutofMN
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Higher Ed Urged to ‘Stand Up’ to Government Attacks
A panel of legal experts and a higher ed leader called on colleges to form coalitions against violations of free speech on campus and to protect the values of higher education. https://bit.ly/3YRpUdg
#EDUSky
A panel of legal experts and a higher ed leader called on colleges to form coalitions against violations of free speech on campus and to protect the values of higher education. https://bit.ly/3YRpUdg
#EDUSky
January 23, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Higher Ed Urged to ‘Stand Up’ to Government Attacks
A panel of legal experts and a higher ed leader called on colleges to form coalitions against violations of free speech on campus and to protect the values of higher education. https://bit.ly/3YRpUdg
#EDUSky
A panel of legal experts and a higher ed leader called on colleges to form coalitions against violations of free speech on campus and to protect the values of higher education. https://bit.ly/3YRpUdg
#EDUSky
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Hey @ucwarizona.bsky.social hey @aaup.org!
There are Graduate Hotels (a Hilton property) on or adjacent to 34 campuses: ASU, U of Oregon, IU Bloomington, UNCCH, Northwestern, U Mich, etcetera.
Let’s get organized.
There are Graduate Hotels (a Hilton property) on or adjacent to 34 campuses: ASU, U of Oregon, IU Bloomington, UNCCH, Northwestern, U Mich, etcetera.
Let’s get organized.
So this is unbelievably vile. From someone I consider a very trusted source.
January 16, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Hey @ucwarizona.bsky.social hey @aaup.org!
There are Graduate Hotels (a Hilton property) on or adjacent to 34 campuses: ASU, U of Oregon, IU Bloomington, UNCCH, Northwestern, U Mich, etcetera.
Let’s get organized.
There are Graduate Hotels (a Hilton property) on or adjacent to 34 campuses: ASU, U of Oregon, IU Bloomington, UNCCH, Northwestern, U Mich, etcetera.
Let’s get organized.
📣 CALLING ALL STUDENT ORGS - let's meet!
We are students with UCWAZ CWA Local 7065 organizing for students + workers to have a say on their campuses.
Join us virtually on Monday, Jan. 26th at 5pm MST to build power collectively ✊
RSVP at tinyurl.com/Student-Coalition-Jan-26
We are students with UCWAZ CWA Local 7065 organizing for students + workers to have a say on their campuses.
Join us virtually on Monday, Jan. 26th at 5pm MST to build power collectively ✊
RSVP at tinyurl.com/Student-Coalition-Jan-26
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Student Groups Coalition Meeting | United Student Front AZ. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Our Universities said no to the Trump Compact - but they said yes to the principals underlying it. We know that they are negotiating behind our backs. They cut DEI practices, they cut diversity statem...
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January 15, 2026 at 7:01 PM
📣 CALLING ALL STUDENT ORGS - let's meet!
We are students with UCWAZ CWA Local 7065 organizing for students + workers to have a say on their campuses.
Join us virtually on Monday, Jan. 26th at 5pm MST to build power collectively ✊
RSVP at tinyurl.com/Student-Coalition-Jan-26
We are students with UCWAZ CWA Local 7065 organizing for students + workers to have a say on their campuses.
Join us virtually on Monday, Jan. 26th at 5pm MST to build power collectively ✊
RSVP at tinyurl.com/Student-Coalition-Jan-26
Welcome to our new Maricopa Chapter, representing all workers in the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD)!
Work for MCCCD? Join your union!
UCWArizona.org/join
Work for MCCCD? Join your union!
UCWArizona.org/join
January 13, 2026 at 9:56 PM
Welcome to our new Maricopa Chapter, representing all workers in the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD)!
Work for MCCCD? Join your union!
UCWArizona.org/join
Work for MCCCD? Join your union!
UCWArizona.org/join
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ALLIES: it's time to take our fight to the next level 💪
Join us on February 2nd at 8:30pm ET to hear from striking Starbucks workers (as well as some special surprise guests 👀🔥) about what's next and how you can be a part of it.
RSVP TODAY - bit.ly/sbwufeb
Join us on February 2nd at 8:30pm ET to hear from striking Starbucks workers (as well as some special surprise guests 👀🔥) about what's next and how you can be a part of it.
RSVP TODAY - bit.ly/sbwufeb
January 13, 2026 at 6:55 PM
ALLIES: it's time to take our fight to the next level 💪
Join us on February 2nd at 8:30pm ET to hear from striking Starbucks workers (as well as some special surprise guests 👀🔥) about what's next and how you can be a part of it.
RSVP TODAY - bit.ly/sbwufeb
Join us on February 2nd at 8:30pm ET to hear from striking Starbucks workers (as well as some special surprise guests 👀🔥) about what's next and how you can be a part of it.
RSVP TODAY - bit.ly/sbwufeb
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Fair pay. Safer jobs. A voice at work. That’s the union difference.
January 12, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Fair pay. Safer jobs. A voice at work. That’s the union difference.
To a lot of us, the year seems off to a rocky start. The news cycle has hit a violent and depressing low.
Remember that you aren't alone. Join your labor union, a campus group, a community collective. Don't panic: get organized.
Remember that you aren't alone. Join your labor union, a campus group, a community collective. Don't panic: get organized.
January 8, 2026 at 9:52 PM
To a lot of us, the year seems off to a rocky start. The news cycle has hit a violent and depressing low.
Remember that you aren't alone. Join your labor union, a campus group, a community collective. Don't panic: get organized.
Remember that you aren't alone. Join your labor union, a campus group, a community collective. Don't panic: get organized.
New year, new you!
Struggling with your New Year's Resolutions? Here's one to add to your list:
✅ Join your union to improve your working conditions
ucwarizona.org/join
Struggling with your New Year's Resolutions? Here's one to add to your list:
✅ Join your union to improve your working conditions
ucwarizona.org/join
January 6, 2026 at 11:28 PM
New year, new you!
Struggling with your New Year's Resolutions? Here's one to add to your list:
✅ Join your union to improve your working conditions
ucwarizona.org/join
Struggling with your New Year's Resolutions? Here's one to add to your list:
✅ Join your union to improve your working conditions
ucwarizona.org/join
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Over 24,000 people have signed an AAUP petition supporting Mel Curth, an instructor at OU removed from her duties after a viral fallout over a grading dispute.
The petition demands OU to publicly affirm the faculty right to teach & research without political interference & political attacks.
The petition demands OU to publicly affirm the faculty right to teach & research without political interference & political attacks.
Defend OU Instructors and Academic Freedom
Faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community members,
The University of Oklahoma made national headlines this month after a routine grading dispute erupted into public controversy, leading OU to ...
actionnetwork.org
January 6, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Over 24,000 people have signed an AAUP petition supporting Mel Curth, an instructor at OU removed from her duties after a viral fallout over a grading dispute.
The petition demands OU to publicly affirm the faculty right to teach & research without political interference & political attacks.
The petition demands OU to publicly affirm the faculty right to teach & research without political interference & political attacks.
"While ASU and UA have not accepted the compact in its current form, both university presidents have left the door open for negotiations..."
Read the full piece, "United Campus Workers Arizona smacks Trump "compact" off the table - for now", at ucwarizona.org/blog/ucwaz-s...
Read the full piece, "United Campus Workers Arizona smacks Trump "compact" off the table - for now", at ucwarizona.org/blog/ucwaz-s...
United Campus Workers Arizona smacks Trump "compact" off the table - for now
UCWAZ, CWA Local 7065 elected member leaders submitted an article to the Higher Education Labor United (HELU) blog on December 5th, 2025. Their piece sums up our local's efforts to educate about and o...
ucwarizona.org
December 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
"While ASU and UA have not accepted the compact in its current form, both university presidents have left the door open for negotiations..."
Read the full piece, "United Campus Workers Arizona smacks Trump "compact" off the table - for now", at ucwarizona.org/blog/ucwaz-s...
Read the full piece, "United Campus Workers Arizona smacks Trump "compact" off the table - for now", at ucwarizona.org/blog/ucwaz-s...
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For over a month, @sbworkersunited.org has been on strike for a union contract.
We stand with these workers. Starbucks needs to bargain in good faith and finally reach a first contract with baristas.
We stand with these workers. Starbucks needs to bargain in good faith and finally reach a first contract with baristas.
We're back! Baristas on ULP strike have once again brought the picket line to Starbucks's biggest regional distribution center in York, PA.
We're making sure that Starbucks hears us: we need finalized contracts, an end to union-busting, and resolution to all outstanding unfair labor practices.
We're making sure that Starbucks hears us: we need finalized contracts, an end to union-busting, and resolution to all outstanding unfair labor practices.
December 15, 2025 at 9:06 PM
For over a month, @sbworkersunited.org has been on strike for a union contract.
We stand with these workers. Starbucks needs to bargain in good faith and finally reach a first contract with baristas.
We stand with these workers. Starbucks needs to bargain in good faith and finally reach a first contract with baristas.
"Every one of us has feared that at some point they might be targeted by an aggrieved student – or even a national political apparatus – for simply teaching to the standards of our field."
Read our full statement over a recent incident at U. of Oklahoma: ucwarizona.org/statement-on-ou-incident
Read our full statement over a recent incident at U. of Oklahoma: ucwarizona.org/statement-on-ou-incident
December 15, 2025 at 9:02 PM
"Every one of us has feared that at some point they might be targeted by an aggrieved student – or even a national political apparatus – for simply teaching to the standards of our field."
Read our full statement over a recent incident at U. of Oklahoma: ucwarizona.org/statement-on-ou-incident
Read our full statement over a recent incident at U. of Oklahoma: ucwarizona.org/statement-on-ou-incident
Join us for drinks and snacks in Phoenix on Saturday, December 12th from 4 to 6pm!
📍 Pedal Haus Brewery (214 E Roosevelt St.)
📆 Friday, December 12th
⏰ 4 to 6pm
📍 Pedal Haus Brewery (214 E Roosevelt St.)
📆 Friday, December 12th
⏰ 4 to 6pm
[Phoenix] UCWAZ Happy Hour
It's almost time for winter break - join us for a celebration before you rest.We invite all Phoenix-based UCWAZ members to join us drinks and snacks in Phoenix on Saturday, December 12th from 4 to…
ucwarizona.org
December 11, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Join us for drinks and snacks in Phoenix on Saturday, December 12th from 4 to 6pm!
📍 Pedal Haus Brewery (214 E Roosevelt St.)
📆 Friday, December 12th
⏰ 4 to 6pm
📍 Pedal Haus Brewery (214 E Roosevelt St.)
📆 Friday, December 12th
⏰ 4 to 6pm
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The @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social suspended a unit 18 lecturer for making a critical statement about Israel at the end of one of his classes last year, after it was over, and for mentioning his hunger strike this year.
We need a new free speech movement.
www.dailycal.org/news/campus/...
We need a new free speech movement.
www.dailycal.org/news/campus/...
UC Berkeley suspends lecturer Peyrin Kao for pro-Palestinian speech in the classroom
UC Berkeley administration has suspended lecturer Peyrin Kao for the spring 2026 semester without pay for pro-Palestinian speech.
www.dailycal.org
December 9, 2025 at 4:09 AM
The @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social suspended a unit 18 lecturer for making a critical statement about Israel at the end of one of his classes last year, after it was over, and for mentioning his hunger strike this year.
We need a new free speech movement.
www.dailycal.org/news/campus/...
We need a new free speech movement.
www.dailycal.org/news/campus/...
(1/3) On Nov. 26th, the Wall Street Journal reported that ASU's president Michael Crow asked Trump for the Compact for Excellence in Higher Education.
This comes after Crow told reporters with ASU’s State Press that he thought the compact wasn't viable.
www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...
This comes after Crow told reporters with ASU’s State Press that he thought the compact wasn't viable.
www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...
Arizona State’s President Is Pulling Out All the Stops to Get on Trump’s Good Side
ASU is positioning itself as the anti-Harvard in Trump’s campaign to remake higher education.
www.wsj.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:11 PM
(1/3) On Nov. 26th, the Wall Street Journal reported that ASU's president Michael Crow asked Trump for the Compact for Excellence in Higher Education.
This comes after Crow told reporters with ASU’s State Press that he thought the compact wasn't viable.
www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...
This comes after Crow told reporters with ASU’s State Press that he thought the compact wasn't viable.
www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...
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🚨ACTION ALERT🚨
ASU dining hall workers for Aramark are fighting for a new contract. Join workers on the picket line as they fight for living wages, affordable healthcare, and respect on the job!
TOMORROW, 12/5 3-5 PM
Downtown Phoenix Campus
#1u #strongerwithlocal11 #sisepuede
ASU dining hall workers for Aramark are fighting for a new contract. Join workers on the picket line as they fight for living wages, affordable healthcare, and respect on the job!
TOMORROW, 12/5 3-5 PM
Downtown Phoenix Campus
#1u #strongerwithlocal11 #sisepuede
December 4, 2025 at 11:38 PM
🚨ACTION ALERT🚨
ASU dining hall workers for Aramark are fighting for a new contract. Join workers on the picket line as they fight for living wages, affordable healthcare, and respect on the job!
TOMORROW, 12/5 3-5 PM
Downtown Phoenix Campus
#1u #strongerwithlocal11 #sisepuede
ASU dining hall workers for Aramark are fighting for a new contract. Join workers on the picket line as they fight for living wages, affordable healthcare, and respect on the job!
TOMORROW, 12/5 3-5 PM
Downtown Phoenix Campus
#1u #strongerwithlocal11 #sisepuede
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TONIGHT!!!
Want to help us construct our Game Workers' Bill of Rights? What do you think it should include? We want to hear from you!
Want to help us construct our Game Workers' Bill of Rights? What do you think it should include? We want to hear from you!
Help create the future of the games industry! On Dec 3, workers will be coming together to draft a Game Workers' Bill of Rights. All game workers are welcome — union members or not. Sign up here:
Bill of Rights Town Hall
Help create the future of the games industry!
Workers across the games industry are coming together to draft a Game Workers' Bill of Rights — a shared set of principles to set a standard for fair trea...
actionnetwork.org
December 3, 2025 at 7:58 PM
TONIGHT!!!
Want to help us construct our Game Workers' Bill of Rights? What do you think it should include? We want to hear from you!
Want to help us construct our Game Workers' Bill of Rights? What do you think it should include? We want to hear from you!
(1/2) Support Arizona's higher education workers this #GivingTuesday by encouraging your friends and family to become non-voting community supporters.
UCWArizona.org/join
UCWArizona.org/join
December 2, 2025 at 10:54 PM
(1/2) Support Arizona's higher education workers this #GivingTuesday by encouraging your friends and family to become non-voting community supporters.
UCWArizona.org/join
UCWArizona.org/join
Time to cash in your rain-checks 🌧️💰
Join us for our own public comment in a Town Hall format this week!
📅 Wednesday, Dec. 3rd
⏰ Grade In @9am, Town Hall @11am
📌 Student Union, Stage 2
Come by to speak on working/learning issues on campus. RSVP at bit.ly/Town-Hall-Dec-3.
Join us for our own public comment in a Town Hall format this week!
📅 Wednesday, Dec. 3rd
⏰ Grade In @9am, Town Hall @11am
📌 Student Union, Stage 2
Come by to speak on working/learning issues on campus. RSVP at bit.ly/Town-Hall-Dec-3.
December 1, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Time to cash in your rain-checks 🌧️💰
Join us for our own public comment in a Town Hall format this week!
📅 Wednesday, Dec. 3rd
⏰ Grade In @9am, Town Hall @11am
📌 Student Union, Stage 2
Come by to speak on working/learning issues on campus. RSVP at bit.ly/Town-Hall-Dec-3.
Join us for our own public comment in a Town Hall format this week!
📅 Wednesday, Dec. 3rd
⏰ Grade In @9am, Town Hall @11am
📌 Student Union, Stage 2
Come by to speak on working/learning issues on campus. RSVP at bit.ly/Town-Hall-Dec-3.