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Working People and Their Unions Rally to Support Members Affected by Travel Ban
… Saira Rafiee … This is a guest post from Virginia Myers of the AFT . … I was fortunate enough to have the support of a union, and I was a member of a union. And I think in this situation, I’m convinced more than ever … here in New York there are so many students from private universities who have been trying to and fighting to get their right to have a union, and the administration of the universities are denying them this right. … Faculty, staff and students … students doing fieldwork for dissertations that have taken years to research; whether they will be able to return to their work is undetermined. "These stories are not even close in painfulness and horror of those who are fleeing war and disastrous …