NYU Researchers United-UAW Archived Website
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Abstract
NYU Researchers United-UAW was formed to represent research assistants at the Tandon School of Engineering and research assistants in the Biology, Chemistry, Neural Science, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Psychology departments. The website contains updates from the union, a history of organizing research assistants at NYU, and information on advocacy efforts for science funding and the rights of international scholars.
Historical Note
NYU Researchers United-UAW was formed to represent research assistants at the Tandon School of Engineering and research assistants in the Biology, Chemistry, Neural Science, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Psychology departments. It includes postdoctoral associates and fellows, staff scientists and researchers, and student employees providing research services who are not already represented by the Graduate Student Organizing Committee-UAW (GSOC-UAW). Organizing this unit began in 2020 and started partnering with UAW in 2022. In November 2023, the union filed for recognition with the National Labor Relations Board.
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Websites are arranged by date.
Scope and Contents
The website for NYU Researchers United-UAW was crawled starting in August 2023. The website contains a timeline of events related to organizing the research assistants at NYU, updates from the union, an FAQ about the union, and information on academic union organizing examples, and authorization card forms. The union focuses on protecting the rights of international scholars and science funding advocacy.
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Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers without restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use materials in the collection in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date; NYU Researchers United-UAW Archived Website; WAG 377; Wayback URL; Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
https://nyuresearchersunited.org/ was selected by Nicole Greenhouse in July 2023. The accession number associated with this website is 2024.007.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Due to technical or privacy issues, archived websites may not be exact copies of the original website at the time of the web crawl. Certain file types will not be captured dependent on how they are embedded in the site. Other parts of websites that the crawler has difficulty capturing includes Javascript, streaming content, database-driven content, and highly interactive content. Full-Text searches of archived websites are available at https://archive-it.org/organizations/567.
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Website is accrued semiannually.
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Processing Information
The collection was maintained by Nicole Greenhouse. Maintenance of the collection consisted of rescoping due to missing captured content, redirects and content drift, missing embedded materials (such as videos or attached Google documents and pdfs), and other materials created by selected entities. The finding aid was created in January 2024.
