The GWC Organizing Committee also supports No New Jails, a multiracial, intergenerational network of residents, community members, and activists who oppose Mayor DeBlasio’s plan to open four new jails in our city. While the city has argued that the closure
Statement of Solidarity with #AbolishMDC
The GWC Organizing Committee stands in solidarity and support with the detained people of Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. After severe heat and power failures during the polar vortex, following a month of intermittent heating, thousands of
GWC Statement of Solidarity with Sudanese Protesters
The Organizing Committee of the Graduate Workers of Columbia University – UAW Local 2110 stands in solidarity with Sudanese protesters.
Solidarity Statement against White Supremacy on Campus
On Sunday, a Columbia University student was recorded outside of Butler Library verbally and physically harassing students of colour while yelling white supremacist slogans. The GWC Organizing Committee condemns in the strongest terms this student’s disgusting statements, and we stand
Statement of Solidarity with Professor Midlarksy
The Organizing Committee of the Graduate Workers of Columbia University – UAW Local 2110 stands in solidarity with Professor Midlarksy.
Statement of Solidarity with Migrants
The Organizing Committee of the Graduate Workers of Columbia University – UAW Local 2110 stands in solidarity with migrants and calls on organized labor to welcome and support thousands of migrants en route to the United States.
Resolution Opposing the Department of Health and Human Services Memo
The Organizing Committee of the Graduate Workers of Columbia University – UAW Local 2110 opposes the Department of Health and Human Services memo that seeks to redefine sex in federal law.
Endorsement of International Women’s Strike on March 8th
The Organizing Committee of the Graduate Workers of Columbia University – UAW Local 2110 has endorsed the International Women’s Strike on March 8th.
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.
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