Peet's Workers Group

"Judging by Tuesday's picket line turnout, it's clear that UIC faculty members are not fighting this battle for fair labor practices alone. Students, labor organizers and unaffiliated supporters from across the region descended on the university's East Campus Tuesday to support striking faculty members."

Great piece on the by local labor journalist, Emily Brosious.

UIC Faculty Members Strike for Fair Contracts and Quality Education - Gapers Block Mechanics |... Gapers Block - A site about Chicago, IL.

When we found out the professors and faculty at University of Illinois at Chicago are treated like workers at Peet's Coffee & Tea, we knew we had to support their struggle. Workers at are also !