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Update from Postdoc Bargaining Team
Vacancy Election Results
March 10 West Coast Housing Justice Conference and other upcoming events!
Vacancy Election Notice (Academic Researchers)
Vacancy Election Notice (Postdocs)
UAW 5810 Statement in Support of UAW Referendum on One Member, One Vote
Letter to UC on Proposed Changes to Paid Leave Policy
Vacancy Election Results
Vacancy Election Notice (Postdocs)
Vacancy Election Notice (Academic Researchers)
The open letter to @CityofDavis is about the need for a public safety department. Davis is responding with 9 recommendations on police reform instead. You can read about the recommendations here #RealPublicSafetyNow
https://www.davisvanguard.org/2021/03/public-commenters-push-the-council-to-adopt-nine-recommendations-on-police-reform/?fbclid=IwAR2PCto9aSmn4T0z02DQ-WwDqwFNptSiUZkyTUOzN9IvziEo8XkItr0K0S8
Over 600 workers and community members have signed onto this open letter urging @CityofDavis to create an independent public safety department. Join the call and add your name now! #RealPublicSafetyNow https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Nj7-5ct7H5IWI5ldJ-KOpDDTDuI5aAwzMQgg6324ijM/edit
UAW 5810 condemns, in the strongest terms, the racist and misogynistic attacks in Atlanta and the recent sharp rise in anti-Asian hate crimes. We call for unity and action against all manifestations of racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry. #StopAAPIHate #StopAsianHate
Last night, 8 people were murdered at 3 spas in Georgia, many of whom were Asian and immigrant women that were targeted at their workplaces.
Read more on why we condemn misogyny and white supremacy for motivating these murders.
Full statement here: https://www.apalanet.org/press-releases