by UAW | Aug 12, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining, Membership Updates
Yesterday, we made progress on a couple of important compensation-related articles and reached a tentative agreement (TA) on five articles. You can always read the exact language in our bargaining portal website. Bargaining Portal Bargaining Highlights: Tentative...
by UAW | Aug 6, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining, Membership Updates
The collective action of our members over the last few weeks has led to movement at the bargaining table this week! Highlights Include Clearer corrective action processes Easier approval process for purchasing workplace materials Easier process for travel-related...
by UAW | Jul 14, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining, Membership Updates
It’s been a busy couple of bargaining days! On Monday, Postdocs and Research Staff co-presented several joint articles, and Tuesday was a full in-person Research Staff bargaining day. Read on for a summary of the action, and visit the Research Staff bargaining portal...
by UAW | Jun 23, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining
Today was the 12th bargaining session for our successor RS contract. Management (finally) passed over several IMPORTANT initial and counter-proposals. Check out our bargaining portal for a comprehensive look at everything that was passed today. RS Bargaining Portal...
by webmaster | Jun 15, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining, Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates, Postdoc Email Digest
In our joint Postdoc (PD) and Research Staff (RS) bargaining sessions, UW Management has pushed an anti-discrimination and harassment proposal that would dismantle existing protections for workers based on medical condition, ethnic origin, political affiliation, and...
by webmaster | Jun 12, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining
Today was our third joint bargaining session with the University, where they continued to use fearmongering about the Trump administration to make vague justifications for trying to cut anti-discrimination protections based on medical condition, ethnic origin,...
