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"Raising children as full-time researchers has become a zero-sum game." Check out this opinion piece in the Spec, written by Zunaira Shuja, Subrata Chowdhury, Abhishek Kar and Hila Milo Rasouly --> ... See MoreSee Less

Childcare is a necessity. Columbia isn’t treating it as one.

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As both parents and scientific researchers at Columbia, we are panicked by New York’s surging COVID-19 infection rates. Since March, no student has completely returned to school. Some students are i...
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How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward - Center for American Progress

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The collapse of the child care sector and drastic reductions in school supervision hours as a result of COVID-19 could drive millions of mothers out of the paid workforce. Inaction could cost billions...
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The more of us who become union members, the stronger our collective voice will be. Sign up here: bit.ly/CPW-UAW-sign-up ... See MoreSee Less

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CPWUAWColumbia Postdoctoral Workers@CPWUAW·
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"Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride you unless your back is bent." MLK

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CPWUAWColumbia Postdoctoral Workers@CPWUAW·
14 Jan

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely reduced access to affordable childcare across the country.

As the union of postdoctoral researchers at @Columbia, we’ve been calling on the university to provide more support for members of the parent community. Here’s why, 1/

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13 Jan

We stand with the +4000 tuition strikers and @columbiaydsa in their efforts to hold Columbia accountable and ensure it lives up to its ideals as an equitable and transparent institution. Read our statement ⬇️

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rsgexpJane McAlevey@rsgexp·
7 Jan

Focusing on one key aspect of how we get out of this mess.
Unions Must Recommit to Expanding Their Base via @thenation https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/biden-labor-unions-organizing/

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6 Jan

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