by UAW | Sep 15, 2016 | Membership Updates
As you may know, two of our fellow UW unions, WFSE 1488 and SEIU 925, are currently in joint bargaining with University administration. Their contract expires in less than two weeks, but the University is stalling on giving them a fair contract. When we were...
by UAW | Aug 29, 2016 | Membership Updates
This summer, we’ve been working on updating our website with some new content and restructuring. We’re making a number of improvements aimed at increasing accessibility of information and ease of use, including: Posting meeting minutes: We’ll have...
by UAW | Aug 23, 2016 | Membership Updates
Exciting news! Today, the National Labor Relations Board overturned a 2004 decision that denied the right to collectively bargain to student workers at private colleges and universities, and instead ruled that Academic Student Employees at private institutions are...
by UAW | Aug 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Preliminary definition: Microaggressions are defined in our 2015-2018 contract as “everyday exchanges—including words and actions—that denigrate and exclude individuals based on their membership in a group or class of individuals.” They can be environmental (for...
