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US US-IaGG Archives/RG-S-1.25
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Union of Grinnell Student Dining Workers (UGSDW)
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The Union of Grinnell Student Dining Workers (UGSDW) was established in the spring of 2016 and is the first independent undergraduate labor union in the country. While the union originally consisted of only student workers from Dining, that was later expanded to include student workers from all areas of campus. The first collective bargaining agreement with Grinnell College was signed in 2024.