NOTICE OF NOMINATION AND VACANCY ELECTION FOR THE ERU-UAW BARGAINING COMMITTEE
Nominations are hereby declared open for the Einstein Researchers United-UAW (ERU-UAW) Bargaining Committee (one [1] position): All eligible ERU-UAW supporters [all Einstein Postdoctoral Fellows who are currently employed by the College and have filled out an ERU-UAW authorization card or bargaining survey] are automatically nominated for the ERU-UAW Bargaining Committee.
There is one (1) vacant position on the Bargaining Committee.
Any eligible ERU-UAW supporter who wishes to accept the nomination for the one (1) vacant Bargaining Committee position listed above must indicate their intention in writing by email to elections@einsteinpostdocunion.org by inclusion in the body of the email, by electronic scan (pdf), or by photograph attachment, or by hand delivery of a signed acceptance of the nomination to ERU-UAW Elections, 350 W 31st Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10016.
Acceptances must be submitted no later than 5 PM on Monday, June 23rd, 2025.
Click here to learn more about the responsibilities of Bargaining Committee members.
Candidate statements:
Each candidate may write and submit a candidate statement of no more than 250 words. These statements will be posted on the ERU-UAW website if there are elections. Address, phone number, and email address must be included but will not be counted toward the 250 words.
It is the responsibility of the candidate to submit the candidate’s statement. All candidate statements must be received by the time nominations close at 5 PM on Monday, June 23rd, 2025.
Election Dates, Times, and Locations:
In the event that the number of eligible candidates who accept the nomination does not exceed one (1), such candidate(s) will be deemed elected by acclamation, and no election will be held.
If more than one (1) eligible candidate accepts the nomination, an election will be conducted with the one (1) candidate who receives the highest number of votes being elected. All eligible ERU-UAW supporters [all Einstein Postdoctoral Fellows who are currently employed by the College and have filled out an ERU-UAW authorization card or bargaining survey] are eligible to vote. Members of the bargaining unit who have not done so may fill out an authorization card or bargaining survey prior to voting.
The election, if necessary, will take place electronically on Monday, June 30th, 2025, from 9 AM to 9 PM.
A run-off election, if necessary, will be held on Monday, July 7th, 2025, from 9 AM to 9 PM.
Voters shall be entitled to vote for a total of one (1) candidate.
Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.
Best,
ERU-UAW Elections