Email Digest
Tomorrow! March to Kill the Cuts on 4/8
Join us at the “Kill the Cuts” rally tomorrow, 4/8, at 5pm in Bryant Park! The Trump administration is pushing massive cuts to the NIH and other federal research agencies, and academic institutions across the country are already responding with reduced admissions for...
Take action! March to Kill the Cuts on 4/8
Join us at the “Kill the Cuts” rally on 4/8, at 5pm in Bryant Park! The Trump administration is pushing massive cuts to the NIH and other federal research agencies, and academic institutions across the country are already responding with reduced admissions for PhD...
RU Administration and UPROR-UAW Reach First Tentative Agreement!
On Wednesday, UPROR-UAW had our second negotiation session with the Rockefeller administration. We entered this meeting with a set of initial proposals based on the SPOC-UAW contract from Mount Sinai postdocs. The purpose of this is to help quickly reach a contract...
Bargaining session next week + additional upcoming events
RSVP to a planning call to defend public research, tomorrow at 12pm! Since coming into office, the Trump administration has continually attacked public research, including funding freezes, layoffs at federal agencies, cancellation of DEI-related grants, stalled grant...
Town hall today, 12PM; Stand Up for Science, March 7th
Today (Thursday, March 6th) at 12pm we will hold a town hall in the Carson Family Auditorium to recap UPROR-UAW’s first bargaining session with the Rockefeller administration! Click here to RSVP for today’s town hall. Attend the Town Hall virtually here. Additionally,...
A Productive First Bargaining Session
Click here to RSVP for the Bargaining Town Hall! We are pleased to share that our UPROR-UAW Bargaining Committee met with the Rockefeller administration yesterday for our first negotiation session. We began the session with introductions from both sides. Rockefeller’s...
March 6th Town Hall after our first Bargaining Session!
Our bargaining committee has been working hard to prepare for our first session Click here to RSVP for the Bargaining Town Hall on Thursday, March 6th at 12pm! Tomorrow morning, the UPROR-UAW Bargaining Committee will meet for our first bargaining session with the...
First bargaining sessions scheduled!
We are excited to announce that our first bargaining session with the Rockefeller University administration is scheduled for March 4, 2025! This is a major milestone in our efforts to secure fairer working conditions at Rockefeller. Our strength comes from all of our...
Take Action to Defend Public Research: TODAY, February 19th
Join researchers across the city in protesting NIH funding cuts at 4PM today in Washington Square Park! Members of the Rockefeller community will be meeting at the 66th St. main gate at 3:30PM to head down together. RSVP for the rally here! Public research and higher...
Protest the NIH Funding Freeze! Feb 19 4 PM
Join researchers across the city in protesting NIH funding cuts! Public research and higher education are under attack. Since inauguration day, the new administration has frozen federal funding, eliminated funding for climate research and systemically underrepresented...