by UAW | Mar 27, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining
Yesterday was the third bargaining session with UW management for our next Research Staff (RS) contract. TLDR: We focused on increasing transparency of policies impacting all of us and ensuring we have the financial resources to enforce our rights and build power to...
by UAW | Mar 10, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining
Today, we presented our Initial Bargaining Demands, ratified by over 700 Research Staff, with a clear message: we need the university to be a safe place to sustain a career in publicly funded research. With growing instability from the federal administration, these...
by UAW | Feb 24, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining
This morning was the first Research Staff bargaining day. Based on the Initial Bargaining Demands our members have ratified, input through the bargaining survey, and thousands of conversations with our colleagues, the Research Staff unit has begun bargaining our...
by UAW | Feb 19, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining
Negotiations for your next Research Staff contract with UW Admin begin next week, Tuesday February 24th! Click the video below to hear from Jeffrey, a Research Scientist in Orthopedics, about what has motivated him to join the fight and why now is the time to make...
by UAW | Jan 21, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining
I am asking you to sign on to the Initial Bargaining Demands (IBDs): https://form.jotform.com/260154423245045 created from input of hundreds of Research Staff from the Bargaining Survey. Negotiations for the next Research Staff contract will begin in a few short weeks...
