Earlier last month, we asked that workers who were in a position to do so delay cooperating with the attestation system as long as possible in solidarity with those still on strike. As the semester comes to an end, we
Updates on Attestation
Join Tomorrow! Solidarity with GSOC-UAW 2110
A group of student workers is joining our union siblings at NYU GSOC-UAW Local 2110 on the picket line tomorrow, Wednesday! The plan is to meet at 9:30 AM at the Broadway gates of the Morningside campus and take the
Vote to End or Continue the Strike Starts Tomorrow
While we develop the strategy for moving forward at the bargaining table, we need to decide whether we are prepared to resume the strike. For that reason, we are holding a vote on whether to continue or end the strike,
Contract Ratification Vote Results
Today, we concluded the ratification vote on a proposed agreement for our first union contract. After a vote with tremendous participation from our unit, the ballots have been counted and the majority of voters (1,093-970) felt compelled to reject the
Misleading Emails & Ratification Ballot Count Tomorrow
It has come to our attention that there have been recent emails from an individual renamed ‘Columbia Student Workers’ which can be misconstrued as impersonating official GWC communication. As a reminder, official union communication comes from info@columbiagradunion.com. You may disregard these
REMINDER: Ratification Vote
We are writing to remind you of the ongoing ratification vote for our tentative agreement on the first contract for research and teaching assistants at Columbia. Please note that you should have received an email with subject line “Vote now:
Typographical Error Correction in Tentative Agreement
We have been notified that the tentative agreement document contained a drafting error and is now corrected to accurately reflect the agreement between the Union and the University. The correction has been made to the Compensation Article to reflect the
Info Session Tomorrow
Please find below flyer for an info session tomorrow, Saturday, 1-3 PM ET with Lee Adler who is willing to go through our tentative agreement and provide his interpretation of the language. The session is organized by student workers, but not
REMINDER: Ratification Vote
We are writing to remind you of the ongoing ratification vote for our tentative agreement on the first contract for research and teaching assistants at Columbia. Please note that you should have received an email with subject line “Vote now:
Details of the Upcoming Ratification Vote
We are writing to provide more details about the upcoming ratification vote that will be conducted from tomorrow, Wednesday, April 21, 9 AM ET to Friday, April 30, 5 PM ET. You can read the full text of the tentative agreement here and