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This past Monday marked our 4th bargaining session with Columbia, where our bargaining committee presented economic proposals at the table. In total, we introduced 8 articles centered around priorities raised through hundreds of conversations with colleagues over the past several

Last Wednesday, our elected bargaining committee had our third bargaining session with the Columbia administration. Columbia finally returned counter proposals on Appointments, International Employees, Union Access, and Non-Discrimination. However, Columbia's responses largely failed to address key concerns raised by the bargaining committee regarding postdocs/ARS

Our second session took place in a bigger room, but we still had observers lining the wall! Our elected bargaining committee had our second bargaining session with the Columbia administration this past Monday. While we were able to make progress

This past Tuesday was our first day of bargaining with Columbia, and we had fantastic turnout from our colleagues; over 33 postdocs and ARS helped pack the room and show Columbia how excited we are to bargain a fair contract. If you would

The nomination period has concluded, and we are ready to announce our new Executive Board, Joint Council, and Stewards for our Local! The deadline to accept steward nominations closed yesterday, Monday, November 18th at 11:59 PM EST. As all positions

As mentioned in our special membership meeting, we are announcing the opening of elections for Local 4100 executive board positions, Joint Council positions, and steward positions, including positions across both units (Columbia and Mount Sinai). Please see below for the

Join us for our next membership meeting on August 1st at 6:30pm! You can attend in person at Columbia or Mount Sinai or attend virtually. RSVP here.  Part of our agenda, shared below, will be to discuss a new logo for the

July 1st marked the beginning of the second year of our three-year contract (2023-2026) with Columbia University! Here are a few updates on what may be available to you through our contract, plus other news: Salary Increase In this second year, everyone

The HARDSHIP SUPPORT FUND APPLICATION is now LIVE. Are you experiencing financial hardship due to an unexpected medical emergency or other unanticipated expense? Apply for reimbursement through the Hardship Support Fund by July 15 at the link here.  Make sure your application

This is a reminder that the deadline to accept nominations for a position as steward, Joint Council, or Executive Board member is next Monday, 06/24 at 11:59PM EST.  If you are accepting nomination for the vacant steward, Joint Council, or