[take action] National Day of Action to Kill the Cuts, 4/8 at 5pm

TL;DR: Join us at Kill the Cuts, a National Day of Action on April 8th to fight for the restoration of critical federal funding for research, healthcare, and education—all of which have been decimated by the Trump administration. Click here to RSVP for the action in...

Happy Hour This Thursday! + Fighting Funding Freezes

This is a reminder to join us for our SSW-UAW Happy Hour this Thursday, February 13th, at 5:30 PM at Lexington Publick! As we continue organizing for fair wages, benefits, and workplace rights, this will be a great opportunity to discuss the latest updates, strategize...

Our fight is far from over

We have withdrawn our petition to seek legal recognition of our union from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to prevent the Trump administration from revoking collective bargaining rights for graduate student workers. As a result of Trump’s illegal firing of...

TAKE ACTION! Join researchers in fighting restrictions on the NIH

Join researchers across the country in fighting restrictions on the NIH! RSVP to a phonebank with other researchers from across the U.S. on Thursday, 1/30 at 3PM, to tell representatives to lift NIH restrictions immediately! Last week, President Trump’s Executive...

Bargaining Goal Ratification Vote Results

Student workers voted by 97.8% (219 voting yes to 5 voting no) to ratify our initial bargaining goals. This result builds on our 90% vote to form our union, and demonstrates a clear mandate for negotiating for needed improvements to our working conditions at Sinai,...

BREAKING: Sinai Refuses to Bargain

Show Sinai we will not be stopped! Vote on the Initial Bargaining Goals now We have an important update regarding our demands to bring Sinai to the bargaining table. After almost 2 weeks of no response to our demand to bargain, late last night, the Sinai...

REMINDER: VOTE ON BARGAINING GOALS + Some Important Updates

Please take a moment to vote on the Initial Bargaining Goals! The vote to ratify these goals is currently open and will run through Friday, 12/20. Eligible voters are all graduate student workers currently employed by the institute who have filled out a bargaining...

BARGAINING GOALS LIVE: VOTE NOW ONLINE

Please take a moment to vote on the Initial Bargaining Goals! As your SSW-UAW bargaining committee, we urge everyone to ratify the initial bargaining goals. Strong participation in the vote will send a clear message to Sinai that they should commit to bargain a fair...