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Yesterday marked four years since we won the historic National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Columbia decision restoring the right of student assistants in private universities to unionize. While we honor that remarkable moment for workers across the country, we also
The deadline to accept nominations for the bargaining committee vacancy election is Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 5:00PM EST. August 23, 2020 CLICK HERE TO REQUEST AN ELECTRONIC BALLOT In the event that the number of eligible candidates who accept nomination
On Monday, we continued bargaining with Columbia’s team for our first contract. We discussed the recent rollback of a policy blocking pay for student workers abroad, changes to COVID-19 testing requirements and access in advance of returning to campus, and
The bargaining committee’s next bargaining session is scheduled for Monday, August 17, 1:30-5 PM. Please email columbiagradunion@gmail.com if you would like to attend the session over Zoom. Yesterday the International Students Working Group (ISWG) of GWC-UAW met for the second
August 8, 2020 Nominations are hereby declared open for the GWC-UAW Local 2110 Bargaining Committee vacancy elections (eight [8] positions): All eligible Union supporters [any Columbia graduate and undergraduate student who is currently employed by the University according to the
Columbia has announced that they will not allow any student worker to be employed while abroad. We must take immediate action against this harmful decision. Our sister union at The New School have been a part of successful organizing to