by webmaster | Sep 29, 2015 | Membership Updates
Building Fee Waiver We have heard concerns from many members that the building fee is not being waived properly. To give some context, this fee had never before been waived until our recent contract negotiations with the University. And in the contract we ratified,...
by UAW 4121 | Sep 24, 2015 | Membership Updates
Come to Our Start of the Year Social! Next Thursday (10/1), join with other UAW members to kick off the year at Big Time Brewery from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Get your free drink, share some snacks with other members from across campus, and learn a bit about what’s happening...
by webmaster | Sep 18, 2015 | Membership Updates
Today (Friday, 9/18) we joined with other unions on campus, along with elected leaders from UW student government, to demand that all workers in all UW locations – both those represented by unions and those not represented – receive no less than $15 an hour starting...
by webmaster | Sep 16, 2015 | Membership Updates
Minimum Wage and UW We were recently contacted by UW to have further discussions about raising the minimum wage in the coming two years, and this Friday (9/18) will meet with UW representatives in coalition with other campus unions to discuss the University’s ideas....
by webmaster | Sep 9, 2015 | Membership Updates
Today K-12 educators in Seattle Public Schools are making the difficult and courageous choice to walk off their jobs until the Seattle School District offers fair terms for a new collective bargaining agreement. Whether or not we have children in Seattle Public School...
by webmaster | Jul 28, 2015 | Membership Updates
Great news! Last week we resolved the grievances and unfair labor practice charge we filed this past year in response to the unilateral changes made by UW and its insurance carrier (Lifewise Assurance) to the Graduate Appointee Insurance Plan. Per the benefits written...
