Our digital and in-person picket lines are on their third day! Today’s in-person picketing will be at CUMC (W 168th and Fort Washington) outside of the Hammer Health Sciences Building. As a reminder, in order to qualify for the strike benefits, you need to perform
Bargaining Update from February 5 Session
We had an overall productive session with Columbia on Friday, February 5, with some significant progress and one tentative agreement—on International Student Workers’ Rights. On Monday, February 1, the Union sent a letter to the Provost Ira Katznelson signed by leaders across
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.
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.
Join GWC’s Rapid Response Network to get Columbia to bargain!
Now that we have elected our bargaining committee, we are excited to move ahead toward contract negotiations. We are hopeful that the regional NLRB will soon reject Columbia’s objections to our December election. To help send a strong message to
2,500 tell Columbia to respect our choice! Meeting next week
Telling Columbia to Respect our Democratic Choice Earlier today, a delegation delivered our petition urging the administration to drop their objections and start bargaining for a contract. With more than 2,500 people signed onto our petition, mostly RAs and TAs,
Workshops on Taxes and Visa Issues next week
We are holding two important events next week: a workshop for international students and a Q&A session on taxes. After speaking with our co-workers, we found that many of us share the same questions and concerns about the complexities of