{"id":7039,"date":"2023-09-14T12:34:30","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T16:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/?p=7039"},"modified":"2023-09-15T12:34:46","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T16:34:46","slug":"rsvp-strike-qa-webinar-town-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/rsvp-strike-qa-webinar-town-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"[RSVP] Strike Q&#038;A Webinar &#038; Town Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Banner-quote-Longer-1024x198.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Banner-quote-Longer-1024x198.png 1024w, https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Banner-quote-Longer-300x58.png 300w, https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Banner-quote-Longer-768x148.png 768w, https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Banner-quote-Longer-1536x297.png 1536w, https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Banner-quote-Longer-2048x396.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Our fight for a fair contract continues! While today&#8217;s bargaining session didn&#8217;t yield significant progress (see details below), we remain committed to win the priorities established by a majority of postdocs and ARSs. To help build this pressure, we have <strong>two important events scheduled for next Thursday, 09\/21\/23<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Noon &#8211; Strike Informational Webinar<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>This webinar <strong>will feature postdocs from the University of California and the University of Washington<\/strong>.<\/li><li>They will share insights on how they successfully negotiated their recent contracts after going on strike. You&#8217;ll have the chance to ask questions and gain valuable tips for our campaign for a fair contract.<\/li><li>Hosted by us and SPOC (postdoc union at Mt. Sinai)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScHosRqNKplcBtJ0a0Mnv4woB0sGt1_mqOyzOhWqEDojjNJaQ\/viewform\"><strong>RSVP to join the Webinar and submit questions for them<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>&nbsp;(the recording will be also provided after the event)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6:30 pm &#8211; Strike Town Hall\/Membership Meeting<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Join us for a Town Hall and membership meeting to discuss the progress of our bargaining efforts and the next steps following our Strike Authorization Vote.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/GeRwqKsBBT8JKqD86\"><strong>RSVP in person (Morningside or CUIMC) or zoom here<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/WNM1cFzbOJVr077OCCjwtcv-djOWQnNfE_W-e2fpkdwHQQnMd5cX75o6b1W_KGinx6vHFB-p3YBQNplHaKS1ygESCorbm04W1UwjVly7quOf1qbIqVUKaL5zvsNN6fAnaqmAX1OsLv1y4plgRfcbzpk\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"451\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Quick recap from Today\u2019s session <\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Today marked our 20th bargaining session, during which we presented <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/18u3Fvuq6EzAvJDXp9qryswcbvfBZWxXmNYN2Z4UzKMM\/edit?usp=sharing\">our latest package<\/a>.<\/li><li>The Administration reiterated they don\u2019t want to alter the research funding structure. <strong>Consequently, they consider our requests for institutional support for housing stipends and child care benefits unreasonable.<\/strong><\/li><li>After deliberation, we have mutually agreed to explore the involvement of a Federal mediator in our upcoming session.<\/li><li>We have also scheduled two more bargaining sessions for September 22nd and September 27th, pending the mediator&#8217;s availability.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/zGKVpT7DSQVHjX8X9\"><strong>RSVP for upcoming sessions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for your continued support! We look forward to seeing you at these important events to ensure a fair contract!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cheers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Friendly Neighborhood Bargaining &amp; Organizing Committees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/contact-us\/cpw-uaw-workplace-issue-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HAVE AN ISSUE? GET IN CONTACT!<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Want to stay informed? Check out <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/\"><strong><em>our website<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> and follow us on <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CPWUAW\"><strong><em>Twitter<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>, <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cpw_uaw\/\"><strong><em>Instagram<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>, <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@columbiapostdocworkers\"><strong><em>TikTok<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>, <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ColumbiaPostdocUnion\"><strong><em>Facebook<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>, and join our and <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/BdMzRa7RA8sXMZui6\"><strong><em>Slack<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>\u200b.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our fight for a fair contract continues! While today&#8217;s bargaining session didn&#8217;t yield significant progress (see details below), we remain committed to win the priorities established by a majority of postdocs and ARSs. To help build this pressure, we have<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":433,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7039"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7040,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7039\/revisions\/7040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}