It has been one month since the NLRB counted the landslide vote in support of our union and three weeks since the University’s lawyers filed objections aimed at overturning that result. With nearly 2,000 signatures on our petition urging Columbia
meeting today and more on University objections
Meeting Reminder Please attend today’s meeting at 4pm, in Schermerhorn 754. We will be discussing further next steps on our upcoming bargaining committee elections as well as some actions to take in response to the University’s objections with the NLRB.
University attempts to overturn our election
We are disappointed to report that the University has filed objections with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) attempting to overturn the results of our recent unionization election. As you recall, eligible RAs and TAs voted 1602-623 in favor of
On the Columbia administration
As our historic election approaches next week, we are disappointed that the Columbia administration continues to oppose unionization and expend time and resources sending emails like the one from the Provost this afternoon. It is particularly disappointing to see such
We’ve got Union Election Dates!
It’s official! We get to vote for GWC-UAW as our union on December 7 and 8, 2016. We have huge, exciting news! The regional National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) just announced the dates for our election on unionization at Columbia,
BREAKING: You’ve just won the right to a union!
Huge news! We just won back our union rights thanks to a sweeping decision today by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Read the full decision here. Today’s decision means we will likely have an opportunity very soon to vote
Progress on int’l taxes; NLRB update; upcoming town halls
SIGN THE PETITION TO HELP INTERNATIONAL GRAD WORKERS RESOLVE TAX ISSUES We have an important update on our NLRB case below, but since the international grad worker tax issues are extremely urgent, that update comes first in this email INTERNATIONAL
One Step Closer!
We have great news! The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has just granted review of our petition to win formal recognition of GWC-UAW. This means that the Board’s top arm in Washington, DC, is now considering two cases, ours and
Another step toward winning union rights!
We took another exciting step toward winning formal recognition of our union today. In our ongoing effort to restore our right to collective bargaining as RAs and TAs, GWC-UAW filed a request with the Washington, DC, office of the National
EXCITING NEWS: NLRB Regional Board decision!
We’re ecstatic that the regional director for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a decision today on our petition to have GWC-UAW as our union! Click here to read the full decision. While the regional board director has dismissed