by Justin | Mar 7, 2021 | Collective Bargaining, Columbia University, GWC-UAW 2110
Upward of 3,000 Columbia graduate-student workers are poised to stop grading papers, shelve teaching assignments and suspend research on March 15 if their bargaining unit and university administrators have not reached a contract agreement. The strike threat comes two...
by Justin | Mar 1, 2021 | Collective Bargaining, Columbia University, GWC-UAW 2110
After two years at the bargaining table, Columbia is still refusing to agree to a fair contract for graduate workers. Last Spring, we voted 96% YES to authorize the bargaining committee to call a strike if needed. We stand behind our mandate and have set a strike date...
by Justin | Feb 27, 2021 | Collective Bargaining, Columbia University, GWC-UAW 2110, Postdoctoral Researchers
Standing on the steps of Low Library, graduate and undergraduate student workers of the Graduate Workers of Columbia-United Auto Workers announced on Thursday their intention to strike on March 15. Union members plan to stop teaching classes and conducting research...
by Justin | Nov 13, 2020 | Columbia University, GWC-UAW 2110, UAW Local 2110
GWC-UAW is now proposing numerous improvements to health care across Columbia, including cheaper coverage for prescription drugs; emergency, mental health, and gender-affirming health care services; and vision and dental care. These demands are especially necessary...
