Move-in day might be a little more hectic for Tufts University students after the union representing resident assistants authorized a one-day strike — on move-in day this Tuesday. Time is ticking to reach a deal, with both sides releasing statements Sunday. The university in Medford, Massachusetts, says they do have contingency plans in place, if a strike does happen Tuesday…
, says Tufts refuses to respond to their compensation proposal. They're asking for a financial stipend, saying offers of special meal plans, for example, aren't helpful to most students -- many of whom are upper classmen.
"In light of all of this, our strike is set to begin this Tuesday, August 29, the day of move-in for first-year students. We are committed, however, to reaching a settlement with Tufts to avoid this outcome," ULTRA added.
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