by UAW 4121 | Apr 22, 2023 | Membership Updates
Last week’s April Monthly Membership Meeting centered around the theme of building collective power through solidarity and membership empowerment. Members approved the Elections Committee’s proposed schedule for Spring quarter vacancy elections, discussed updates from...
by UAW 4121 | Apr 6, 2023 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
RSVP to mass meeting 4/13, 12pm Please RSVP to attend our April Mass Meeting which will be on zoom Thursday April 13th at noon. We will cover updates about both Postdoc and RSE bargaining, what we have won so far, what we are still fighting for, and what actions we...
by UAW | Mar 13, 2023 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
Bargaining Update Bargaining on 3/10 was conducted in the presence of a mediator, as requested by Admin. This meant we didn’t actually interact with admin directly but instead each side communicated with each other through a mediator about our respective positions. As...
by UAW 4121 | Feb 17, 2023 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
Great news! Tonight, our Strike Authorization Vote concluded with 401 total votes cast, and 96.3% of Postdoc members voting Yes. A supermajority of Postdoc members have voted to authorize our Bargaining Team to call a strike if circumstances warrant. It’s clear that...
by UAW 4121 | Feb 16, 2023 | Membership Updates
Black History Month Check out this list of resources and current initiatives that the UW Black Student Union (BSU) compiled on this linktr.ee. BSU has a “Black Is” series every Wednesday of this month at 6pm at the Ethnic Cultural Center. If you are a Black graduate...
by UAW 4121 | Feb 12, 2023 | Membership Updates, Postdoc Email Digest
Reminder: Hundreds of Postdocs have voted in our strike authorization, which ends Thursday. If you haven’t already, please vote Yes right now! Bargaining Summary: short version. Admin refuses to budge on providing information about why they suddenly think Postdocs...