by UAW | Jul 30, 2025 | Membership Updates
In 2021, Postdocs won a new type of financial support for parents and caregivers in our contract in the form of the Postdoc Caregiver Fund. The total amount of the fund for 2026 is $75,000. Winning this fund was possible because of our collective action,...
by UAW | Mar 20, 2025 | Membership Updates
Over the last several years, Research Coordinators & Consultants have fought to organize and gain the rights & protections of unionized workers. As of March 18, the Washington Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC) has tallied their signed Authorization...
by UAW | Feb 10, 2025 | 2025 Federal Policy Updates
This morning, UAW 4121 worked with Washington Attorney General Nick Brown’s office to support a lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration’s reckless order to cap indirect cost recovery from NIH grants, which would cut around 100 million dollars in research funding to...
by UAW | May 15, 2024 | 2024 ASE Bargaining, Membership Updates
The ratification vote on our Tentative Agreement (TA) closes TOMORROW at 7pm. This Tentative Agreement (TA) that is being presented to membership for ratification is a direct result of thousands of members coming together to build power and organizing capacity in...
by UAW | May 15, 2024 | 2024 ASE Bargaining, Membership Updates
The ratification vote on our Tentative Agreement (TA) is open now until Friday at 7pm. Voting is open to all ASE members–find the link here if you haven’t received it in your inbox. Our ASE bargaining team voted 12-1 to make this TA and to recommend that members vote...