Join us Feb. 1 to protest Columbia’s announcement that it will break the law! In an email sent earlier today to the Columbia community, Provost Coatsworth announced that the University will refuse to bargain with our union. It is an
Statement of Solidarity with Ramapough Lenape Nation
The Organizing Committee of the Graduate Workers of Columbia University – UAW Local 2110 stands in solidarity with the Ramapough Lenape Nation against the devastating effects of the proposed Pilgrim Pipeline.
Demand for Bargaining
Following our union certification, members of our bargaining committee went to President Bollinger’s office to renew our request to start bargaining immediately. Read our request to bargain here.
The NLRB Certified Our Union
Congratulations, the National Labor Relations Board in DC has dismissed the Columbia administration’s objections and certified our union! We voted for our union over a year ago, winning the election 1602 to 623. With an overwhelming 72% yes mandate, now
Statement of Solidarity with Turkish Faculty and Students
The Organizing Committee of the Graduate Workers of Columbia University – UAW Local 2110 severely condemns the Turkish government’s continued assault on dissenting voices amongst Turkish faculty and students, and stand in solidarity with the signatories of the January 2016
Statement of Solidarity with American University of Beirut
In light of the events that took place at the American University of Beirut the week of November 20th, the Organizing Committee of the Graduate Workers of Columbia University – UAW Local 2110 stands in solidarity with Boldly G-AUB. We
What’s next with the Tax Reform bill?
Thank you everyone for all of the work we’ve done, making hundreds of phone calls and tweets to Congress the past two weeks to stop the Tax Reform bill. Here’s what we know: On Thursday the House of Representatives voted 227
Tax Reform Action Day
Join the Graduate Student Advisory Council (GSAC) and Graduate Workers of Columbia (GWC-UAW Local 2110) for a day of action against the Tax Reform Bill. We’ll have snacks and material to call, tweet, and email our Congressional representatives to make
Let’s Stop the Tax Reform Bill, General Body Meeting Tonight
Please join us tonight for an important general body meeting! November General Body Meeting Thursday, November 9, 6-7PM Fairchild Room 900 At tonight’s meeting we will discuss our petition to President Bollinger to stop fighting real course for sexual harassment
Stop the tax bill! Rally tomorrow, get your t-shirt
Don’t want Trump’s Congress to tax our tuition waivers? One more reason to rally at noon tomorrow. “We Shall Not Be Trumped!” National Call-Congress Day tomorrow (information below). Remember to join us tomorrow for our rally on Low Steps Wednesday,