Updates
WCM fails to make substantive movement: Join a Rally for a Fair Contract NOW! Thursday, 2/27 at 12pm
Join our Rally to tell WCM that We Won’t Wait for Equity, and demand a fair contract with basic workplace protections and fair economic improvements on Thu Feb 27, 12:00pm in front of 1300 York! Before our most recent bargaining session on Monday, February 10, our...
Bargaining Session TODAY at 12pm!
Final reminder about today’s bargaining session! It will take place on Zoom starting at 12pm and go until approximately 4pm. To get the link, you must first join the observer room at 11:30am to discuss ground rules. If you can’t attend the pre-meeting at 11:30am, but...
Fight Restrictions Against the NIH + Bargaining Update (1/14/25)
On Wednesday, President Trump’s Executive Branch placed the National Institutes of Health under an unprecedented set of restrictions, including a communications blackout, a travel ban for nearly all employees, and a complete hiring freeze. This means that many of the...
Bargaining Session TODAY at 11:30am!
Final reminder about today’s bargaining session! It will take place on Zoom starting at 11:30am and go until approximately 3:30pm. To get the link, you must first join the observer room at 11:15am to discuss ground rules. If you can’t attend the pre-meeting at...
Final reminder: Town Hall TODAY at 3pm and 7pm!
Final reminder about today’s Town Hall! It will take place in 1300 York, room A-106 at 3pm and the 465 Main Street Community Room at 7pm. Please sign up for your preferred option so we know how many postdocs to expect! To get to room A-106, enter 1300 York, proceed...
WCM “will discuss” changes but continues to resist on key issues; join us tomorrow for a town hall!
Sign up for a WCMPU-UAW town hall on Thursday, January 9th (on campus or on Roosevelt Island) On Monday, January 6, we held our 22nd bargaining session with WCM, where we discussed several important provisions that would guarantee protections against discrimination,...
Bargaining Session TODAY at 12pm!
Final reminder about today’s bargaining session! It will take place on Zoom starting at 12pm and go until approximately 4pm. To get the link, you must first join the observer room at 11:45am to discuss ground rules. If you can’t attend the pre-meeting at 11:45, but...
WCM making minimal movement on equity issues
Sign up for a WCMPU-UAW town hall on January 9th! On December 16, we had our 21st bargaining session with the Weill Cornell administration. While we reached a tentative agreement on Academic Freedom, we continued to face major resistance from administration on several...
Bargaining Session TODAY at 12pm!
Final reminder about today’s bargaining session! It will take place on Zoom starting at 12pm and go until approximately 4pm. To get the link, you must first join the observer room at 11:45am to discuss ground rules. If you can’t attend the pre-meeting at 11:45, but...
[sign the NIH letter] Fighting unfair termination for international workers
Sign the National Letter to the NIH to strengthen support for postdocs! The NIH has been considering major changes to postdoc positions, including a 5-year cap on funding and reduced eligibility windows for grants. With the possibility of less support for research...