{"id":624,"date":"2015-09-25T20:45:30","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T20:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/?page_id=624"},"modified":"2021-02-08T00:06:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T00:06:28","slug":"internationalworkers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/internationalworkers\/","title":{"rendered":"International Students’ Working Group"},"content":{"rendered":"
About Us<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n The international students working group (ISWG) is an open working group under Columbia University\u2019s student-workers union, the Graduate Workers of Columbia (GWC-UAW 2110). We fight for the rights of all international students and scholars at Columbia University. The ISWG has been one of the most active and successful sub-committees of the GWC since its inception in 2014.<\/span><\/p>\n Get Involved<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n Union protections are good for all student workers, for example by providing us with job security and real recourse for grievances for harassment. However, workers with student visas face some unique challenges. Our goals as the ISWG is to hold Columbia accountable to its <\/span>stated mission<\/span><\/a> \u201cto attract a diverse and international faculty and student body [and] to support research and teaching on global issues.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Currently, we support international students by:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Our short and long-term goals include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In the last few years, we have achieved several wins. These are just some of the actions and achievements we can be proud of:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n GWC has an active community dedicated to international students\u2019 issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1884,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/624"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4146,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/624\/revisions\/4146"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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