{"id":1786,"date":"2018-12-26T14:30:14","date_gmt":"2018-12-26T19:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/?page_id=1786"},"modified":"2021-05-06T17:10:02","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T21:10:02","slug":"testimonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/about-us\/our-timeline\/testimonials\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Hear from a\u00a0few of us on why we are\u00a0working to build our union.<\/h5>\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-half\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #e6f1f5; color: black; font-size: 18px; padding: 10px; height: 220px; border-top-right-radius: 100px; border-bottom-right-radius: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; float: right; height: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_4827-200x200.jpg\" \/><strong>\u00c1lvaro Cuesta-Dominguez<\/strong> is a Postdoctoral Research Scientist in\u00a0the Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics. Hear why he thinks postdocs should unionize.<\/div>\n<span class=\"collapseomatic noarrow\" id=\"id67a8105e1bea7\"  tabindex=\"0\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;h3&gt;Learn how a union can advocate for protections for international workers &gt;&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;\"    ><\/p>\n<h3>Learn how a union can advocate for protections for international workers &gt;&gt;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><div id=\"target-id67a8105e1bea7\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gJI2EqpF0GU?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-half ezcol-last\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #c3d7e1; color: black; font-size: 18px; padding: 10px; height: 220px; border-top-left-radius: 100px; border-bottom-left-radius: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; float: left; height: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Yoona-150-150x150.jpg\" \/><strong>Yoona Kang<\/strong> is a Postdoctoral Research Scientist in the Department of Genetics and Development. Hear her talk about her\u00a0experience as a member of UCSF&#8217;s postdoc union and what postdocs at Columbia can gain from unionizing.<\/div>\n<span class=\"collapseomatic noarrow\" id=\"id67a8105e1c039\"  tabindex=\"0\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;h3&gt;Find out what protections and benefits other postdoc unions have secured &gt;&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;\"    ><\/p>\n<h3>Find out what protections and benefits other postdoc unions have secured &gt;&gt;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><div id=\"target-id67a8105e1c039\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cLMwARA3Kmw?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ezcol-divider\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-half\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #c3d7e1; color: black; font-size: 18px; padding: 10px; height: 220px; border-top-right-radius: 100px; border-bottom-right-radius: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; float: right; height: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Cora_Bergantinos-copy_150.png\" \/><strong>Cora Berganti\u00f1os<\/strong> was an Associate Research Scientist in the Department of Genetics and Development.\u00a0Hear why she supports the union as a woman in science.<\/div>\n<span class=\"collapseomatic noarrow\" id=\"id67a8105e1c10a\"  tabindex=\"0\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;h3&gt;Hear how a union makes the academy more accessible for women &gt;&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;\"    ><\/p>\n<h3>Hear how a union makes the academy more accessible for women &gt;&gt;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><div id=\"target-id67a8105e1c10a\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q5YiyX3R8Fo?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-half ezcol-last\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #e6f1f5; color: black; font-size: 18px; padding: 10px; height: 220px; border-top-left-radius: 100px; border-bottom-left-radius: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; float: left; height: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3bf34d9.jpg\" \/><strong>Subrata<\/strong> is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Genetics and Development. He supports a union so\u00a0that new parents are guaranteed paid family leave.<\/div>\n<span class=\"collapseomatic noarrow\" id=\"id67a8105e1c1cc\"  tabindex=\"0\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;h3&gt;Hear how a union can support postdocs with families &gt;&gt;\"    ><\/p>\n<h3>Hear how a union can support postdocs with families &gt;&gt;<\/span><div id=\"target-id67a8105e1c1cc\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gDnCYw173Tg?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ezcol-divider\"><\/div><\/h3>\n<div style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-half\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #e6f1f5; color: black; font-size: 18px; padding: 10px; height: 220px; border-top-right-radius: 100px; border-bottom-right-radius: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; float: right; height: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/laura-225x225.jpg\" \/><strong>Laura<\/strong> was an Associate Research Scientist in the Department of Biological Sciences. She supports a union because Associate Research Scientists and Postdocs can win better benefits when they stand united.<\/div>\n<span class=\"collapseomatic noarrow\" id=\"id67a8105e1c280\"  tabindex=\"0\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;h3&gt;Learn how a union provides stability for postdocs advancing in their careers &gt;&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;\"    ><\/p>\n<h3>Learn how a union provides stability for postdocs advancing in their careers &gt;&gt;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><div id=\"target-id67a8105e1c280\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WcuyAZoK_1E?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-half ezcol-last\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #c3d7e1; color: black; font-size: 18px; padding: 10px; height: 220px; border-top-left-radius: 100px; border-bottom-left-radius: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; float: left; height: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Anthony-1_150.jpg\" \/><strong>Anthony Romer<\/strong> was an Associate Research Scientist in the Department of Pediatrics. Hear why he supports the union.<\/div>\n<span class=\"collapseomatic noarrow\" id=\"id67a8105e1c33d\"  tabindex=\"0\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;h3&gt;Find out what collective bargaining can accomplish for postdocs &gt;&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;\"    ><\/p>\n<h3>Find out what collective bargaining can accomplish for postdocs &gt;&gt;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><div id=\"target-id67a8105e1c33d\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/THVqck5GiCM?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ezcol-divider\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-half\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #c3d7e1; color: black; font-size: 18px; padding: 10px; height: 220px; border-top-right-radius: 100px; border-bottom-right-radius: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; float: right; height: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Roberto_A_Donnianni.png\" \/><strong>Roberto<\/strong> was an Associate Research Scientist in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. He supports a union because academic workers deserve full transparency, not stressful opacity.<\/div>\n<span class=\"collapseomatic noarrow\" id=\"id67a8105e1c3fb\"  tabindex=\"0\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;h3&gt;Learn how a union helps you put your research first &gt;&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;\"    ><\/p>\n<h3>Learn how a union helps you put your research first &gt;&gt;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><div id=\"target-id67a8105e1c3fb\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HBibAE4W_DI?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-half ezcol-last\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #e6f1f5; color: black; font-size: 18px; padding: 10px; height: 220px; border-top-left-radius: 100px; border-bottom-left-radius: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; float: left; height: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Rafael-Gras-150x150.jpg\" \/><strong>Rafa<\/strong> was an Associate Research Scientist in the Pulmonary Medicine Department. He helped form the union because of the protections of a fair grievance procedure..<\/div>\n<span class=\"collapseomatic noarrow\" id=\"id67a8105e1c4be\"  tabindex=\"0\" title=\"&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;h3&gt;Hear why a grievance procedure is important &gt;&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;\"    ><\/p>\n<h3>Hear why a grievance procedure is important &gt;&gt;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><div id=\"target-id67a8105e1c4be\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6WKQxlDGbAg?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ezcol-divider\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; height: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/cropped-LOGO-POSTDOC_090617_blue-01-230x230.png\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h2>Why do you support CPW-UAW?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hear from a\u00a0few of us on why we are\u00a0working to build our union. 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