by UAW | Dec 13, 2017 | Membership Updates
Tuition Waivers Exciting news! Today, the Senate-House conference committee announced that that a tax on tuition waivers will not be in the final version of the tax plan. This is a huge win, and it has only happened because of you! UAW 4121 members, the Graduate and...
by UAW | Dec 7, 2017 | Membership Updates
Our next monthly membership meeting is Thursday, December 14, from 5pm-6:30pm in Sieg 134. (Note that because of finals scheduling, the meeting will begin at 5 rather than the regular 5:30.) The proposed agenda for the meeting is as follows: Approve Agenda Approve...
by UAW | Dec 7, 2017 | Membership Updates
Sign the nationwide petition to defend tuition waivers! Negotiations in Congress continue over the GOP Tax Bill, which contains numerous regressive and unjust provisions to reduce taxes for the wealthy by taxing grad tuition, repealing key sections of the Affordable...
by UAW | Dec 6, 2017 | Membership Updates
With black ice on the ground this morning and a winter chill in the air, we’re heating our homes more and driving up power consumption along with our utility bills. Washington’s weatherization program helps low-income homes and apartments make improvements that save...
by UAW | Dec 2, 2017 | Membership Updates
On Wednesday, hundreds of UAW 4121 members and allies rallied in opposition to the GOP Tax Plan that would treat tuition waivers as taxable income. Following late-night deal-making on Thursday that swayed four additional Republican senators, the Senate’s version of...