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Welcome to the CGEU Wiki! The Coalition of Graduate Employees consists of labor unions and organizing drives in the United States and Canada that represent graduate and undergraduate students employed as teachers, tutors, researchers, and administrative staff. This wiki is for the Graduate Employee Movement. Its aim is to foster collaborative online organizing and information sharing.

"Everyone has the right to form and to join trade unions for the protection of his interests." -- from Article 23, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948

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