The Tompkins County Workers’ Center and the Minority, Indigenous, and Third World Studies Research Group (MITWSrg) present: White Innocence: Colonialism and Race in The Netherlands and the United States A lecture and discussion with feminist scholar Gloria Wekker, Utrecht University Check out the video, thanks to “Over the Shoulder” (Jurden Alexander and Wies Van Leuken): […]
Thanks for your support in the campaign of Ithaca College Contingent Faculty/SEIU200 United in getting a great contract with the Ithaca College (IC) Administration! After 10 1/2 hours of negotiations that ended late Sunday evening, and just prior to a strike looming on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Contingent Faculty and IC Administration came to terms […]
On March 22, 2017, United States District Judge Thomas McAvoy granted an injunction requested by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and ordered Cayuga Medical Center (CMC) to reinstate two Registered Nurses to their former jobs, pending a final administrative court decision on charges of Unfair Labor Practices by the hospital. (To read the decision […]
You may well have heard that a two day strike at Ithaca College (see FAQ) has now been called for March 28-29 by the 300+ contingent faculty, represented by SEIU Local 200. The most important gesture you can make is to show up at IC on March 28 and 29 taking a one or two […]
The Tompkins County Workers’ Center (TCWC) has been working very closely with the Cornell Graduate Students United (CGSU) who are organizing for a union on the campus of Cornell for the past couple of years. Tomorrow/Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. outside of Bailey Hall @ Cornell the TCWC and other community/labor partners will be JOINING with […]