by wcmpostdocunion | May 5, 2025 | Updates
RSVP for in person bargaining tomorrow (5/6) from 12-4pm! Over the last few weeks, the Trump Administration has been escalating attacks on non-citizen students and academic workers across the US—and we should be prepared for these threats to impact our WCM community....
by wcmpostdocunion | Apr 23, 2025 | Updates
On Tuesday, one day after more than 300 postdocs voted by 92% to authorize a strike, we met with WCM for our 28th bargaining session. In the session we saw clear signs of progress in response to the urgency demonstrated by our vote results. In a major effort to reach...
by wcmpostdocunion | Apr 22, 2025 | Updates
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Strike Authorization Vote, which ended at midnight yesterday. Weill Cornell postdocs voted by 92% to authorize our elected Bargaining Committee to call a strike if circumstances justify. Total ballots cast: 302Yes: 278No:...
by wcmpostdocunion | Apr 15, 2025 | Updates
Well over 100 postdocs have already cast their ballots just a day into our strike authorization vote. We have heard from some postdocs that Well Cornell IT may have quarantined emails with the link to vote, so that they do not appear immediately in our inboxes, but...
by wcmpostdocunion | Apr 14, 2025 | Updates
When over a year ago 99% of WCM postdocs voted to form our union, we intended to reach a fair contract for all postdocs as quickly as possible based on standards set by postdocs at Mount Sinai. However, by consistently rejecting basic rights that our unionized...
