Graduate fellows seek to unionize in unprecedented move

Graduate fellows seek to unionize in unprecedented move

In a historic move, graduate fellows at Brown are seeking recognition as part of the Graduate Labor Organization, the union representing graduate student employees.On Monday morning, leaders from RIFT-AFT Local 6516, GLO's parent group, sent a message to University officials announcing the graduate fellows' intent to unionize, according to communications obtained by The Herald.The move appears to be the first of its kind at a private U.S. instit…