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Mediation, Attestation & Back-pay | Bargaining Update from April 5 Session

We met Columbia’s team for a brief bargaining session the evening of April 5th before we embark with mediation in future sessions. The University wanted to address the backlog of work withheld during the strike. They plan to implement a

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Strike Pauses as We Enter Mediation

The Bargaining Committee has decided to accept the University’s offer of mediation with a strike pause. Given the timing and status of bargaining, we believe that we have the best chance of winning a fair agreement this semester if we

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Bargaining Update from April 1 Session

Our next General Body Meeting (GBM) is scheduled for today, Friday, April 2, 3:30-5 PM ET (registration link). TLDR: After discussions on Non-Discrimination and Harassment and cost estimates, the University offered to agree to mediation in exchange for a pause to the strike.

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TODAY: Rally at 11:30, GBM, and Hardship Fund Applications Due

Today’s rally has been moved to 11:30 AM. We will be joined on the in-person picket line by Jamaal Bowman, who was formerly an educator and is a member of the United Federation of Teachers. Come out and join us in

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Come and Join Jamaal Bowman on the Picket Line!

Tomorrow, Friday, April 2, at 12 PM, we will be joined on the in-person picket line by Congressman Jamaal Bowman! Jamaal Bowman was formerly an educator and is a member of the United Federation of Teachers. Come out and join

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General Body Meeting Tomorrow | Bargaining Update from March 30 Session

Our next General Body Meeting is scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, April 2, 3-4:30 PM ET (registration link). TLDR: #CUonStrike We put forward a new package of proposals last session that addresses the remaining articles on the table. While Columbia’s response was lackluster, they

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TODAY: Apply for Strike Assistance and Attend GBM

We are writing to remind you of two things: Applications for the UAW Strike Assistance Fund are due TODAY. Please apply here by the end of the day if you want to receive the first pay of $275 on April 2. Note that

GWC UAW March 29, 2021 Bargaining, Bargaining Blog, GWC-UAW, Latest Updates Read more

The Strike Continues (We Said We’ll Be Back!)

Our strike continues into the third week! We encourage everyone to continue to demonstrate our power by signing up for in-person picketing here and virtual picketing here. Lunch will be provided at the in-person pickets. Remember to fill out this poll about strike participation and

GWC UAW March 28, 2021 Bargaining, Bargaining Blog, GWC-UAW, Latest Updates Read more

Fill out Strike Poll and Come to GBMs!

Dear Graduate Workers of Columbia, We are writing to make sure everyone gets a chance to fill out this poll about strike participation and bargaining priorities. This information will help us to evaluate strategy for going forward in negotiations and

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Apply for the Hardship Fund (by April 2)

RSVP FOR WEEK 3 OF OUR PICKET LINES: IN-PERSON OR DIGITALLY We have reached the end of our second week of striking! It has been inspiring and encouraging to see the strength we have as a union, and we know that the administration

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  • Bargaining Update from April 16 Session April 17, 2021
  • Update on Strike Pause | Next GBM (Save the Date) April 17, 2021
  • Bargaining Update from April 15 Session April 16, 2021
  • Bargaining Update from April 14 Session April 15, 2021
  • Update from April 12 Bargaining Session April 14, 2021

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Latest Updates

  • Bargaining Update from April 16 Session April 17, 2021
  • Update on Strike Pause | Next GBM (Save the Date) April 17, 2021
  • Bargaining Update from April 15 Session April 16, 2021
  • Bargaining Update from April 14 Session April 15, 2021
  • Update from April 12 Bargaining Session April 14, 2021
  • Strike on Pause: Action Items April 13, 2021
  • COVID-19 Funding Extension | Bargaining Update from April 11 Session April 11, 2021
  • First Mediation | Bargaining Update from April 8 Session April 9, 2021
  • Rally Tomorrow on Low Steps April 8, 2021
  • Second Round of Applications for Hardship Fund April 7, 2021

GWC-UAW Bargaining Committee

Contact us: gwc.bargaining@gmail.com

Andrew Bishop, Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics
Lilian Coie, Neurobiology and Behavior
Tristan du Puy, Sustainable Development
Steven Lazickas, School of International and Public Affairs
Joanna Lee, East Asian Languages and Cultures
Ludda Ludwig, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Lauren Moseley, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Miles Richardson, Integrated Program in Cellular, Molecular, and Biomedical Studies
Kinnari Shah, Earth and Environmental Engineering
Anna Waller, Theatre and Performance

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