{"id":1457,"date":"2016-10-20T19:51:08","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T19:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/?p=1457"},"modified":"2016-10-20T19:51:08","modified_gmt":"2016-10-20T19:51:08","slug":"an-invitation-to-the-provost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/2016\/10\/20\/an-invitation-to-the-provost\/","title":{"rendered":"An invitation to the Provost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, the Graduate Workers of Columbia (GWC-UAW Local 2110) Organizing Committee has invited Provost Coatsworth to participate in a debate on the unionization of graduate workers at Columbia University. \u00a0We have asked him to respond by Wednesday, October 26, and sincerely hope he accepts our invitation. \u00a0Graduate workers deserve to hear their fellow student assistants\u2019<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">arguments in favor of unionization, and the administration\u2019s arguments against, in the spirit of the respectful and open conversation for which the Provost has called.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/GWC-DebateInvitation.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to read the full invitation to the Provost.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sincerely,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Graduate Workers of Columbia (GWC-UAW Local 2110) Organizing Committee<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the Graduate Workers of Columbia (GWC-UAW Local 2110) Organizing Committee has invited Provost Coatsworth to participate in a debate on the unionization of graduate workers at Columbia University. \u00a0We have asked him to respond by Wednesday, October 26, and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,4],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=1457"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1458,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457\/revisions\/1458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}