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Updates from the International Scholars Working Group

by uaw5810 | Dec 22, 2021 | Updates, Visas/Immigration

Status of international travel Many Postdocs and ARs will be traveling to visit family and friends in the next couple of weeks, and some of us will travel internationally. Just a reminder to keep a close eye on regulations for the country you’re traveling to, and to...

Feedback on your USCIS experience // Get involved in advocating for immigration reform

by uaw5810 | May 14, 2021 | Updates, Visas/Immigration

Greetings from UAW 5810’s International Scholars Working Group! Share your experience with the USCIS to promote better processes U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is requesting input from the public on how it can reduce administrative and other...

March 10 West Coast Housing Justice Conference and other upcoming events!

by uaw5810 | Feb 19, 2021 | Fighting Discrimination and Harassment, Meetings, Updates, Visas/Immigration

Mark your calendar and register for these exciting upcoming events organized by your union! UAW Academic Workers West Coast Housing Justice Conference When: Wednesday, March 10 5:00-6:30 PM Register here for the Zoom link Postdocs, ARs and other academic workers are...

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...
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