by UAW 4121 | Apr 25, 2011 | Membership Updates, Respect and Justice for Immigrants, Worker Solidarity / Collective Bargaining
UAW 4121 has a proud tradition of participating in May Day marches and other activities to support immigrant rights. Please join the May 1st Action Coalition and El Comite Pro-Reforma Migratoria & Justicia Social to make this year’s march bigger than ever....
by UAW 4121 | Apr 24, 2011 | A Stronger, More Accessible Public University, Membership Updates, Worker Solidarity / Collective Bargaining
Wednesday, April 27th immediately following the membership meeting (3:30pm BAG 154) by Drumheller Fountain. Our contract expires on Saturday, April 30th, but the University is still refusing to make Academic Student Employees a budgetary priority. The University is...
by UAW 4121 | Apr 21, 2011 | 2010-11 Contract Campaign, Membership Updates
Last Friday, 4/15, was the due date for tuition and fees, the day by which Academic Student Employees were required to pay back a significant portion of our first Spring Quarter paycheck back to UW as a condition of employment. To illustrate the growing problem of...
by UAW 4121 | Apr 12, 2011 | 2010-11 Contract Campaign, Membership Updates
Thank you again to everyone who participated in last week’s rally and march to Gerberding Hall. The hundreds who came out sent a strong message about how our bargaining agenda is integrally connected to our efforts to maintaining access and quality at UW. Check out...
by UAW 4121 | Apr 6, 2011 | 2010-11 Contract Campaign, Membership Updates
We took an important step forward today in our ongoing campaign for a fair contract by April 30th. Check out our video of the action here. Hundreds of Academic Student Employees and campus allies rallied to express their commitment to preserving quality and access in...
by UAW 4121 | Apr 6, 2011 | Economic Justice / Power to the 99%, Membership Updates
Join us on Friday at Noon on the Capitol Steps! Washington’s working families are tired of being blamed and punished for a recession that Wall Street caused. Thousands of public and private sector workers and community members will stand together and demand that...