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Report from the Sept 24, 2024 Chapter Meeting

Dear colleagues, We held our first chapter meeting of the academic year on September 24 as a HyFlex meeting (both on Zoom and in-person)   We were thrilled to see so many folks at our first chapter meeting on the 24th! Thank you to the more  than 70 of you who joined in person and on Zoom! There were several other events and meetings at the  same time, so it was especially awesome to feel the commitment and energy that members brought to  the meeting!   This is what we covered at the  meeting: Welcome, introductions, and Union 101 CUNY Bylaws changes and REPAIR Act Contract bargaining updates and discussion Plan for escalation to win a good contract Invitation to activism: Pick one thing you can do! Please see the attached pdf of our slides from the meeting (or click here for a link to the slideshow) for  details. Here is a brief summary: Mobina Hashmi, chapter co-chair (TREM), and Naomi Schiller, chapter EC member (Anthropology),  introduced the Executive Committee (EC) of the Brookl