by UAW 4121 | Mar 1, 2011 | 2010-11 Contract Campaign, Events, Membership Updates
UAW Local 4121 members have been taking action in Olympia this past week to protect collective bargaining rights. Join us on the UW Seattle campus this Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011 at 10:30am by the George Washington Statue for the UW to UW Wisconsin Solidarity Rally....
by UAW 4121 | Feb 24, 2011 | 2010-11 Contract Campaign, Membership Updates
With members joining us from departments all across campus, the UAW Local 4121 bargaining committee had its first meeting with the University’s representatives to commence this year’s contract negotiations.We presented the following initial proposals, which were...
by UAW 4121 | Feb 22, 2011 | 2010-11 Contract Campaign, Membership Updates
UAW 4121 members swept into action on very short notice this past President’s day to stand in solidarity with Wisconsin workers. We joined hundreds of public employee union members to send a strong message to legislators to take a balanced approach to the budget....
by UAW 4121 | Feb 22, 2011 | 2010-11 Contract Campaign, Membership Updates
Our bargaining committee will hold its first meeting with the University’s negotiating team on Thursday,February 24th, 2011. We’d like to invite interested members to attend while we present the initial bargaining demands that were ratified by an overwhelming...
by UAW 4121 | Feb 19, 2011 | 2010-11 Contract Campaign, Elections, Membership Updates
Our initial bargaining demand ratification vote has concluded, and the results are as follows: Approve initial bargaining demands: Yes: 98% No: 2 % Thanks again to everyone who helped shape our initial bargaining goals through feedback in departmental meetings,...
by UAW 4121 | Jan 12, 2011 | 2010-11 Contract Campaign, Membership Updates
This quarter, we will begin negotiating for our fourth contract with the University of Washington that governs our rights, protections, wages and benefits. As Academic Student Employees, we provide over half the instructional contact hours, conduct innovative research...