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ERU-UAW Bargaining Committee Vacancy Election Results
The nomination period for one (1) vacant position on the Einstein Researchers United-UAW (ERU-UAW) Bargaining Committee closed as of Monday, June 23, 2025. One (1) postdoc accepted nomination to serve on the ERU-UAW Bargaining Committee. This means that the following...
Tentative Agreement on Training, continued fight for other rights on the table
On Thursday, June 05, 2025, we met again with the administration for our 20th bargaining session. We presented our counters on Training and Professional Development. Although Einstein expressed disagreement with some of our proposed language for Professional...
NOTICE OF NOMINATION AND VACANCY ELECTION FOR THE ERU-UAW BARGAINING COMMITTEE
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...
A session on international postdocs’ struggles, with some progress
On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, we met again with the administration for our 19th bargaining session: During this session, Dr. Federica Zanotti, a postdoc in Cell Biology, shared her recent experiences and the difficulties she faced when she had to renew her visa recently...
Fight for Science! Upcoming Phone Bank and NIH Impact Survey
RSVP for the phone bank TOMORROW (May 27th) at 3PM! Fill out this form if you have been impacted by NIH grant cancellations as part of our the UAW’s ongoing lawsuit. The Trump Administration is attempting to pass massive funding cuts to scientific research and higher...
Fill out this survey if you are impacted by NIH funding cancellations
Since coming to office, the Trump Administration has attempted to attack science and public research funding in countless ways, including by cancelling NIH grants and fellowships and blocking review of grant applications. Our union, UAW, is one of the plaintiffs in a...
TA on Job Postings; Einstein pushes back on support for international postdocs
RSVP for our organizing workshop TODAY (Thursday), May 15th, at 5 PM! On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, and Tuesday, May 06, 2025, we met again with our administration for the 17th and 18th bargaining sessions. While we made progress in these sessions, it also made even...
Observe Our Bargaining Session: May 20th @ 2PM + Organizing Workshop!
RSVP to observe the bargaining session on Tuesday, May 20th at 2PM! Our next bargaining session is Tuesday, May 20th from 2PM-6PM in person. All postdocs are welcome and encouraged to observe our elected Bargaining Committee (BC) negotiate with Einstein...
Fight for Science: Organizing Workshop & Funding Support Phone Bank
Join our Organizing Workshop on Thursday, May 15th at 5PM in Price 357 Register for the phone bank on Tuesday, May 13th to demand research funding support! The federal government has continued to attack higher education and research, including terminating billions of...
[ZOOM] Bargaining Session, Tuesday (May 6th)
RSVP: Bargaining Session on Tuesday, May 6th from 3PM-6PM Our 18th bargaining session will be TOMORROW (Tuesday, May 6th) from 3PM-6PM via Zoom. All postdocs are welcome and encouraged to observe our elected Bargaining Committee (BC) negotiate with Einstein...