Word: picketer
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Yale sophomore Kevin K. Abels, a member of the Undergraduate Organizing Committee—an undergraduate group that supports workers—said that the choice to cross picket lines is “a really personal decision...
...Students should understand that they are free to cross a picket line to meet their academic responsibilities,” Brodhead wrote...
Strikers are expected to picket outside academic buildings, which may place some students in the position of having to cross picket lines...
...While crossing a picket line may be unpleasant, you should keep in mind that the University’s policy on freedom of expression protects the message of picketers,” he added...
...unions—representing almost 4,000 clerical, administrative, technical and dining hall workers—plan to picket the school on March 3 because of the difficulties they say they are having in contract negotiations with Yale. Many graduate students who wish to unionize are expected to join in the picketing...