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Respect. Fairness. A Voice. We are UTSF, the Union of Tenure-System Faculty at Michigan State University. #UnionStrong
We’re on the road to our first contract. Hop on board!
November 5, 2025 at 5:26 PM
We’re recognized, respected, and ready. Now we build. 💪
September 15, 2025 at 4:03 PM
With recognition achieved, we carry forward the strength of our organizing into building a first contract—one that reflects our priorities and protects faculty rights 💪
Union of Tenure System Faculty officially recognized by MSU after years of negotiations - The State News
After years of legal negotiations and assembling, the Union of Tenure System Faculty has been officially recognized by Michigan State University.
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September 10, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Proud of the work we have all done with @utsfmsu.bsky.social over the years.

We made history.

Michigan State has recognized our union.

#academia #highered #msu
September 9, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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Every worker deserves a union. For MSU faculty, this win was years in the making—and now, with UTSF, they’ll have a strong voice for academic freedom, fair workloads, and the future of their students.

Welcome to the NEA union family.
September 9, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Solidarity is our strength, and we will stand together for the future of MSU.
September 9, 2025 at 8:51 PM
We have a bargaining unit description and a card check process date! We are very close to the finish line!

Now is the time. Become a member. Talk to a colleague. Come to a meeting. Ask questions. Share your vision. The future of our profession depends on what we do together.
August 22, 2025 at 3:25 PM
We’re officially chartered! We are proud to join @meaonline.bsky.social. We’re excited to stand in solidarity with educators across Michigan as we continue advocating for academic freedom, higher education, research, fairness and the work that makes our university thrive. #UnionStrong
We’re thrilled to welcome the Union of Tenure System Faculty (UTSF) at Michigan State University to our Michigan Education Association family! 💪 Together, we have strength in numbers to better advocat...
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May 1, 2025 at 2:21 PM
MSU administration announced the end of equal opportunity employment practices this week. In response, the UTSF Organizing Committee issued the following statement: 1/n
April 25, 2025 at 5:38 PM
On the National Day of Action, we rallied with @untf-msu.bsky.social and @geuatmsu.org to defend higher education.

We showed up. We spoke out. We’re not backing down.

#UnionStrong #highered #highereducationmatters
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April 22, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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We showed up for higher ed. Now it's time for administration to show up for us.

Faculty and administration want the same thing: defend higher education. But that begins with recognizing our union.

Read more about the rally --and why we're still waiting.
MSU faculty rally for academic freedom, international community - The State News
Nearly 100 Michigan State University faculty, staff and students took a stand against the federal government’s threats to higher education Thursday in a demonstration they expect to be the first of ma...
statenews.com
April 21, 2025 at 1:02 PM
We showed up for higher ed. Now it's time for administration to show up for us.

Faculty and administration want the same thing: defend higher education. But that begins with recognizing our union.

Read more about the rally --and why we're still waiting.
MSU faculty rally for academic freedom, international community - The State News
Nearly 100 Michigan State University faculty, staff and students took a stand against the federal government’s threats to higher education Thursday in a demonstration they expect to be the first of ma...
statenews.com
April 21, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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MSU labor unions are calling actions by the Trump Administration unreasonable, unscientific, and unethical.
Michigan State University labor unions rally to ‘stand up for higher education’
MSU labor unions are calling actions by the Trump Administration unreasonable, unscientific, and unethical. Today, the groups rallied for higher education and shared their message with News 10's Marz Anderson.
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April 18, 2025 at 12:30 AM
We won't stop standing up for higher ed, research, academic freedom and our international communities!

Read more about our rally with @untf-msu.bsky.social and @geuatmsu.org on @wilxtv.bsky.social
Michigan State University labor unions rally to ‘stand up for higher education’
MSU labor unions are calling actions by the Trump Administration unreasonable, unscientific, and unethical. The groups rallied for higher education and shared their message with News 10's Marz Anderso...
www.wilx.com
April 18, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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Today GEU stood with members of @untf-msu.bsky.social, @utsfmsu.bsky.social, undergraduate students, retired faculty, and other community members for our academic freedom, our colleagues, and our students.
April 17, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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GEU joins @untf-msu.bsky.social and @utsfmsu.bsky.social next Thursday, April 17 at 3pm to #standupforhighered at MSU. We join our fellow higher ed unions across the US in calling upon our institutions to protect academic freedom, open discourse, funding, and international communities!
April 11, 2025 at 6:04 PM
📣 Stand Up for Higher Ed 📣
Join @utsfmsu.bsky.social , @untf-msu.bsky.social, and @geuatmsu.org as we rally to defend academic freedom, protect the right to protest, and speak out against political interference in our universities ✊
April 14, 2025 at 1:34 PM