{"id":7430,"date":"2024-05-24T15:39:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T19:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/?p=7430"},"modified":"2024-07-28T21:13:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T01:13:03","slug":"special-membership-meeting-dei-survey-and-mobilize-voters-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/special-membership-meeting-dei-survey-and-mobilize-voters-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Membership Meeting, DEI Survey, and Mobilize Voters Workshop!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSejOl45rUT-DMOO03qUIsriZ15bAIclcL2z1OXSCYU88aTE-w\/viewform\">\ud83d\udce3Register now to join our special Membership Meeting Thursday June 6th at 6:30 pm in Person or on Zoom! \ud83d\udce3<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Please join us for a special membership meeting with our colleagues at Mount Sinai. We will discuss:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Opening elections for open Steward and Head Steward positions at both units;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reviewing our Finance Report; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Voting on a bylaws amendment proposed by a member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfyqu0K8DM1tNK7-gOImHBWsg3mqgm87V22qhneYlf0YyjkVQ\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">\ud83d\udcddFill out a short survey on DEI priorities by Friday, May 27!\ud83d\udcdd<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of our union contract, we have formed a Working Group with the University to discuss issues related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The union side of the working group is requesting information from all members on priorities for this group!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please fill out&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfyqu0K8DM1tNK7-gOImHBWsg3mqgm87V22qhneYlf0YyjkVQ\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">this very quick (1 question) survey by Friday, May 24th<\/a><\/strong>. You can also add information in the comment portion to elaborate on your answers and\/or add additional topics. The responses from this survey will inform the working groups ongoing conversations with the Columbia administration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScACfxZLnbaYHCxqemQcYMKn_NGlEjjT-MM8LyD8tTPaJVXYA\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">\ud83d\uddf3\ufe0fJoin our Mobilize Voters workshop on June 3rd at 6pm at CUMC, Physicians &amp; Surgeons (P&amp;S) building, room 12-460. RSVP here.\ud83d\uddf3\ufe0f<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This year is an election year in the USA, and as researchers we have many topics we care about that relate to electoral politics. In collaboration with the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucsusa.org\/\">Union of Concerned Scientists<\/a>, we are co-hosting a 1-hour training focused on voter registration, mobilization, and countering disinformation, as well as offering resources for staying informed about elections. International workers are also welcome and encouraged to participate! Food will be provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the training, join us on June 9th for a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/elinorthrupforassembly\/event\/629480\/\">canvassing event<\/a>&nbsp;in support of a local Assembly candidate, Eli Northrup, endorsed by UAW, and gain hands-on experience in local campaigns.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>In solidarity,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local 4100 Executive Board and Organizing Committee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><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>Please join us for a special membership meeting with our colleagues at Mount Sinai. We will discuss: As part of our union contract, we have formed a Working Group with the University to discuss issues related to Diversity, Equity, and<\/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\/7430"}],"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=7430"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7432,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7430\/revisions\/7432"}],"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=7430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapostdocunion.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}