by wcmpostdocunion | Sep 22, 2025 | Updates
On September 18th, we met with the WCM administration for our 38th bargaining session. At the session, WCM presented a proposal on Force Majeure that they said included no movement, and a counterproposal on Layoff with some changes to their proposed order of layoffs....
by wcmpostdocunion | Sep 17, 2025 | Updates
Click here to sign our open letter demanding NO FORCE MAJEURE! We are writing with a few updates on our campaign. First, we have confirmed two upcoming bargaining sessions on the following dates, one coming up this week: Thursday (tomorrow), September 18, 2025, from...
by wcmpostdocunion | Sep 3, 2025 | Updates
Click here to RSVP for our 9/12 citywide Town Hall with elected officials and/or our 9/5 nationwide phone bank to stop NIH cuts! The Trump administration has proposed a nearly 40% reduction to the NIH budget for 2026. Cuts on this scale would be devastating for...
by wcmpostdocunion | Sep 2, 2025 | Updates
As we continue our campaign to win secure and competitive conditions for WCM postdocs, we met with WCM in person last week for our 37th bargaining session. Read on for a short update on that session, as well as on our continued efforts to stop cuts to federal research...
by wcmpostdocunion | Aug 25, 2025 | Updates
On Wednesday, August 13th, we convened our 36th bargaining session with the WCM administration, the first session after our Picket to Protect Science. We hoped that the administration would substantively respond to postdocs’ concerns about job security and financial...
