by UAW | Jul 12, 2020 | Press Releases
Together with simultaneous actions across the country, UAW academic workers will protest the ICE directive to remove thousands of international students and scholars from campuses this fall. Tomorrow morning at 9am academic workers across the country will protest the...
by UAW | Jul 12, 2020 | Membership Updates
Tomorrow at 9am! Tell ICE: No Student Ban Take Action! Monday July 13th at 9:00 a.m. PST at the ICE Field Office at 3rd and Spring in downtown Seattle. Tell ICE: #NoStudentBan #NoDeportations. Physical Distancing and Masks Required! On Monday, July 13, Academic...
by UAW | Jul 9, 2020 | Membership Updates
Updates on Directives Targeting International Students/Scholars On Monday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced changes to F-1 and M-1 status, stating that students on these visas may not remain in the US for Fall term if their course workload proceeds...
by UAW | Jul 9, 2020 | Membership Updates
VICTORY! ICE BOWS TO PRESSURE & RESCINDS DIRECTIVE 7/14 VICTORY! Thanks to collective action by UAW Local 4121 and thousands of other academic workers, as well as university and state government allies, ICE rescinded its directive requiring international students...
by UAW | Jul 1, 2020 | Membership Updates
Mobilizing to fight the Trump administration’s xenophobic visa executive order Early last week the Trump Administration issued an executive proclamation suspending entry for some non-immigrant visas including H1-B, H2-B, L, and some J visas, but not F-1/OPT visas and...