{"id":2327,"date":"2017-06-25T15:27:36","date_gmt":"2017-06-25T15:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/?p=2327"},"modified":"2017-07-22T15:35:47","modified_gmt":"2017-07-22T15:35:47","slug":"organizing-meeting-20170622","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/2017\/06\/25\/organizing-meeting-20170622\/","title":{"rendered":"Organizing Meeting 20170622"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Georgette Fleischer, of the Barnard Contingent Faculty Union (BCF-UAW), came to speak to us at the start of this week&#8217;s meeting, to discuss her recent termination by Barnard after nearly two decades of adjunct employment. The group voted unanimously to approve a letter of support for Georgette to be sent to Barnard&#8217;s President, and is proud to stand with the BCF and Local 2110.. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A delegation of students in the humanities met with Sarah Cole, who will become Dean of the Humanities in January. Students in the social sciences have a meeting scheduled with Dean Alondra Nelson, and other groups have reached out to their Deans to request meetings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We also spent a fair bit of this week&#8217;s meeting going through the numbers to develop our summer organizing strategy\u2014we&#8217;re reaching out to people we haven&#8217;t talked to in a while, and trying to reach new people as well!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As planned, we attended the UMass Lowell Rally in support of adjunct faculty negotiating a new contract there and also met AG Eric Schneiderman and Congressman Jerry Nadler at their fundraisers. We&#8217;ll be marching with Jerry Nadler in Pride this Sunday!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Georgette Fleischer, of the Barnard Contingent Faculty Union (BCF-UAW), came to speak to us at the start of this week&#8217;s meeting, to discuss her recent termination by Barnard after nearly two decades of adjunct employment. The group voted unanimously to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2327"}],"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=2327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2328,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2327\/revisions\/2328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiagradunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}