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Paid Leave Survey // Visa/Immigration Session Today at Noon

by uaw5810 | Aug 21, 2020 | Fighting Discrimination and Harassment, Updates, Visas/Immigration

Reminder: Please fill out our union’s Paid Leave and Childcare SurveyOur union’s Paid Leave and Childcare Working Group is gathering feedback about how these issues impact Postdocs and ARs, especially during COVID-19. Thanks to the hundreds of Postdocs and ARs who...

Aug 21 Visa/Immigration Info Session and International Scholars Working Group updates

by uaw5810 | Aug 18, 2020 | Fighting Discrimination and Harassment, Updates, Visas/Immigration

Friday 8/21 at 12PM: Visa/Immigration Updates and Strategy Session Together with International Student/Scholar working groups at other UAW academic unions, we are hosting another online session for international scholars. Panelists will include immigration attorney...

More Paid Leave for Child Care // Our Union’s 10th Anniversary

by uaw5810 | Aug 16, 2020 | Fighting Discrimination and Harassment, Updates, Visas/Immigration

Update: You can now use Sick Leave for COVID-19-related child care In response to our union’s demands for more paid leave that can be used for child care, UC has agreed to change its policy for the use of Sick Leave. From July 1 to December 31, 2020, accrued...

Victory! ICE directive on international students rescinded!

by uaw5810 | Jul 14, 2020 | Fighting Discrimination and Harassment, Updates, Visas/Immigration

Big News: the Immigation and Customs Enforcement (ICE) just announced that they are rescinding the July 6 directive in the face of pressure from our union and other academic worker unions, University administrations, members of Congress, and allies across the nation....

Take action on #StudentBan: Info Session tomorrow 1pm

by uaw5810 | Jul 9, 2020 | Fighting Discrimination and Harassment, Updates, Visas/Immigration

Monday’s announcement by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) of a modification to the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) has caused widespread confusion and threatens the ability of international students to remain in the US. In response to demands from...

More Info On Visa Order // Write Congress To Stop Visa Restrictions

by uaw5810 | Jun 26, 2020 | Updates, Visas/Immigration

Thanks to the hundreds of members who joined Tuesday’s Info Session on the latest Executive Order impacting non-immigrant visa programs. If you weren’t able to join, or you would just like to review it, you can find the video recording here. Our union is also...
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