TUGSA Rejects Tentative Agreement With Temple, Strike Continues

By Tom Ignudo, CBS Philadelphia

February 22, 2023

The tentative agreement between the union representing graduate student workers and Temple University was rejected during a vote Tuesday.

TUGSA announced over 92% of the votes rejected the agreement, with 83% voter turnout.

TUGSA said in a release it notified the university of the results and offered to return bargaining as soon as Wednesday. The union said the strike will continue until a new tentative agreement is reached and accepted by TUGSA members.

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