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Dos and Don'ts for ASEs: Your guide in case of an AFSCME strike

Here are ways in which you can stand in solidarity with UC service workers and patient care workers in the event that AFSCME goes on strike.

DOs:

  • DO go to the picket line.
  • DO spread the word.
  • DO make announcements in your classes.
  • DO ask your fellow TAs or professors to cancel classes and sections.
  • DO talk to faculty members about your support for the strike.
  • DO report pressure from the university to cross picket lines to our union.
  • DO bring food for the picket potluck.

DON'Ts:

  • DON'T cross the picket line.
  • DON'T go to class or hold section or lab while AFSCME is on strike.
  • DON'T do any work for your university job on those days.
  • DON'T eat or shop at university dining halls, cafés, stores, etc.

The language on this page was taken from an undergrad-produced document, with modifications for ASEs.