by webmaster | Nov 21, 2025 | Membership Updates
WHEREAS, In 2024 the International Court of Justice found it “plausible” that Israel has committed acts that violate the Genocide Convention and ordered Israel to “take immediate and effective measures to enable the provision of urgently needed basic...
by webmaster | Nov 21, 2025 | Membership Updates, Postdoc Email Digest
This coming Spring 2026, UAW 4121 Postdocs will be negotiating for our next contract, alongside Research Staff. In January of this year, many Postdocs at UW became overtime-eligible and had to begin tracking hours. The Postdoc-Scholar minimum salary at UW is...
by webmaster | Nov 7, 2025 | Membership Updates
Deadline for Applying: November 16th at 11:59 p.m. PST, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis UAW 4121 is the union representing 8,500 academic workers (Postdocs, Research Scientists/Engineers and Academic Student Employees) at all three campuses of the...
by UAW | Jul 30, 2025 | Membership Updates
In 2021, Postdocs won a new type of financial support for parents and caregivers in our contract in the form of the Postdoc Caregiver Fund. The total amount of the fund for 2026 is $75,000. Winning this fund was possible because of our collective action,...
by webmaster | Jun 9, 2025 | Membership Updates
UAW 4121 represents a diverse group of members, and as such there exists a wide spectrum of views on the 5/5 action at the IEB within our membership. Regardless of individual opinions, our union stands together to wholeheartedly reject UW Admin’s use of emergency...
by webmaster | Jun 5, 2025 | Events, Membership Updates
June 2025 Membership Meeting Date Change We’re changing our regular Membership Meeting (MMM) schedule! Starting now, MMMs will happen on the third Thursday of each month at 5pm. However, because the third Thursday (June 19th) is Juneteenth, we’ll meet...
