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Stewards Elections Update
Dear members, We write to report that steward candidate Patrick Cooper (Physics) has withdrawn his acceptance of nomination due to impending graduation, rendering an election unnecessary. There being no other contested seats, the following members have hereby been elected by acclamation to serve on the GSOC Assembly of Stewards representing GSAS SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND…
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Stewards Elections Update – Voting for GSAS Sciences Technology and Math Stewards on May 6th and 7th
We write to report the results of the April 5 call for nominations to serve on the GSOC Assembly of Stewards, and to announce an election to be held this Wednesday and Thursday, May 6-7 to determine steward representation for GSAS SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND MATH. Balloting will take place in the Graduate Student Lounge,…
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Nominations for Assembly of Stewards have opened!
Role of Stewards GSOC’s decision-making body over the next three weeks will transition from the Bargaining Committee to the Assembly of Stewards, made up of 30 elected Head Stewards and an unlimited number of unelected Volunteer Stewards. All stewards will be required to undergo training in grievance procedure so they fulfill their primary role…
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GSOC Makes History Again! Contract Overwhelmingly Ratified!
Downloadable version of contract can be found here. See below for embedded PDF 18 years after a majority of NYU graduate employees first organized as GSOC-UAW, 13 years after we ratified our first contract, 10 years after NYU stripped recognition of our Union and refused to negotiate a second contract, 9 years after our…
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Articles of Representation and Elections
Below you can read or download the draft of the Articles of Representation and Elections prepared by the Bylaws Committee (BLC) over and ratified by membership on April 22, 2015. The BLC met numerous times in person and corresponded by email to put together these Articles which will carry our union through until the…
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March 11 Town Hall Podcast
Visit our Soundcloud to find our March 11 Town Hall available for streaming audio. Here are some timestamps to help you find what you’re looking for: beginning – opening statements of solidarity and congratulations from allies including Jonah Birch of SLAM, Andrew Ross of SCA, and Paula Chakravartty of MCC. 30:00 – summary and…
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Statement of Solidarity with York University and University of Toronto
The Graduate Student Organizing Committee at NYU (GSOC-UAW Local 2110) stands in solidarity with our fellow graduate employees at York University (CUPE 3903) and the University of Toronto (CUPE 3902) as they continue their strikes for fair contracts. What CUPE 3903 is fighting for, including tuition rebates, enhancing benefits, increased funding and compensation, and…
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Tentative Agreement Reached with NYU!
Last night, after an intense show of collective pressure, we stood with our tireless graduate employee organizers and dedicated undergraduate allies to announce a tentative agreement with NYU administration. We will be opening up discussion of this tentative agreement covering all members of our unit, tomorrow at a town hall open to the NYU…
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GSOC Responds to NYU Administration’s Public Mischaracterizations
In advance of our potential strike action next week and in light of major mischaracterizations of our positions and bargaining process by NYU administration, we offer this statement to make clear where we stand and why we are prepared to strike. We are fighting for a fair contract which includes immediate wage increases for…
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