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Shannon Kavaja


FILE — A folding chair reserved for University of South Carolina President Michael Amiridis sits empty on the stage of the Russell House patio during a Â鶹Сòòò½´«Ã½ worker speak-out event on Oct. 26, 2023. The event was hosted by the United Campus Workers union at Â鶹Сòòò½´«Ã½.

Column: It's time for Â鶹Сòòò½´«Ã½'s community to fight for its campus workers

"There is an urgent need for wage reform at the University of South Carolina due to rising living costs and stagnant wages, which disproportionately affect students and employees," columnist Shannon Kavaja writes. "The university's labor coalition and union are raising awareness and advocating for change, emphasizing the importance of student participation in rallies and petitions to address the issue and ensure fair treatment of workers."

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