This Sunday is NYC’s Pride parade, a celebration of the history of LGBTQ struggles in the U.S. We are excited to be marching with the Graduate Workers of Columbia and Congressman Jerry Nadler, meeting this Sunday, June 24th at West
RSVP to join Columbia Postdoctoral Workers at the March for Science on April 14th. Last year, we marched together in Washington, D.C. with the Columbia graduate employee union and other campus groups at the
Recent events across the country show that sexual harassment pervades the academic workplace as deeply as it does Hollywood or any other profession. Please take a moment to sign this petition calling on the Columbia administration to address sexual misconduct
Happy International Women’s Day! Women around the world are coming together today to celebrate the struggles to advance women’s cultural, social and political equality. In spite of these past successes, women still face many barriers. One of the many reasons
We write to express our frustration with the Columbia administration’s latest efforts to deny collective bargaining rights to our graduate worker colleagues and to reaffirm our commitment to form a postdoctoral workers union despite the administration’s clear desire to avoid
Please let us know if you would like to get more involved in building the postdoc union. In an email sent yesterday to the Columbia community, Provost Coatsworth announced that the administration will refuse to bargain with the graduate employee
One year ago, graduate employees voted by an overwhelming 72% majority to form their union. After the election, Columbia’s administration decided to challenge the results in an effort to slow down the process of bargaining a fair contract. Yesterday the
We are excited to be having two Town Halls this week. We will be skyping in unionized postdocs from the University of California and we hope you can join us. Morningside Wednesday, November 29th, 6:30-7:30pm Pupin, Room 414 CUMC: Friday,