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Report from membership meeting + important updates

Report from membership meeting + important updates

Yesterday was President’s Day and a holiday for CUIMC recognized in our contract. As always, remember that if you had to work you can request an alternative day off.  In this email you will find:  A report from our last

CPW-UAW February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 News Read more

[Today] February Membership Meeting at 6:30pm on Zoom + Other events

[Today] February Membership Meeting at 6:30pm on Zoom + Other events

Reminder about membership meeting today 02/17/22 at 6:30pm on zoom (More information here). You can find the proposed agenda below and if you have not had the chance yet you can RSVP in this link: RSVP here for our zoom

CPW-UAW February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 News Read more

[RSVP] February membership meeting + statement of the Executive Board

[RSVP] February membership meeting + statement of the Executive Board

Some members have requested that we hold a vote at our next membership meeting on whether to merge (or amalgamate) our union with the student workers union, SWC. As members of the Executive Board, who carry out the day-to-day work

CPW-UAW February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 News Read more

Meeting to discuss whether SWC-UAW should join our Union Local 4100

Meeting to discuss whether SWC-UAW should join our Union Local 4100

Some of our union members reached out to the executive board with a request for a meeting to vote on inviting Student Workers of Columbia-UAW to become part of our Local 4100, along with a petition expressing the same request.

CPW-UAW February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 News Read more

Report from last membership meeting + small correction on elections timeline

Report from last membership meeting + small correction on elections timeline

At our last membership meeting we voted that we will be meeting on the third Thursday of the month at 6:30pm through May. Mark your calendar for our next membership meeting on February 17th.  We also had an initial discussion

CPW-UAW January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 News Read more

Notice of Nomination and Election of Union Stewards (10 Total) and Eboard (2 Total)

Notice of Nomination and Election of Union Stewards (10 Total) and Eboard (2 Total)

January 28, 2022 Nominations are hereby declared open on January 28, 2022 for the CPW-UAW Steward [10 positions], Recording Secretary and Guide in the Executive Board [2 position]: Stewards (10 positions): Click here to see the open positions per district.

CPW-UAW January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 News Read more

January Membership Meeting: Thursday, 01/20 at 6:30pm + MLK holiday next Monday

January Membership Meeting: Thursday, 01/20 at 6:30pm + MLK holiday next Monday

Happy new year!! Remember that next Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. day, a holiday recognized by our contract (Art. 11, Holidays). If you have to work you can request an alternate day off.  Our January membership meeting will take

CPW-UAW January 13, 2022January 13, 2022 News Read more

CPW-UAW End of Year Newsletter + Your Rights

CPW-UAW End of Year Newsletter + Your Rights

Happy Holidays! As the year comes to a close, we wanted to share some important information on your right to paid time-off under our contract, as well as some updates on our Union.  In this email: Contract Rights: Holidays and

CPW-UAW December 21, 2021December 23, 2021 News Read more

December Membership Meeting: Monday, 12/13 at 6:30pm + SWC day of action tomorrow 12/08

December Membership Meeting: Monday, 12/13 at 6:30pm + SWC day of action tomorrow 12/08

As voted at our October meeting, our December 2021 membership meeting will take place next Monday, 12/13/21 at 6:30pm.  Click here to RSVP for the Membership Meeting. Topics proposed for our next membership meeting:  Issues affecting Postdocs and ARSs at

CPW-UAW December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 News Read more

Support Student Workers of Columbia strike + final reminder on UAW referendum

Support Student Workers of Columbia strike + final reminder on UAW referendum

Reminder about the upcoming Thanksgiving break, two holiday days recognized by our contract (Art. 11). If you have to work either Thursday or Friday remember that you can request an alternate day off.  Support Student Workers of Columbia (SWC) on

CPW-UAW November 23, 2021November 23, 2021 News Read more
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