by UAW | Jun 1, 2018 | Membership Updates
Today, UW sent an email soliciting individual ASE’s to confirm whether or not we intend to go on strike (“fulfill your job-related obligations”) from June 2-15, 2018, as well as threatening not to pay during that time period for those that don’t respond or confirm...
by UAW | Jun 1, 2018 | Membership Updates
Today UW Administration gave their last, best, and final contract offer for the next three years. In making this proposal, they made clear that this is the last proposal they would offer, even if we decide to strike. The bargaining committee needs your input. To help...
by UAW | May 22, 2018 | Membership Updates
One week after our historic strike on 5/15, the bargaining committee returned to the negotiating table, ready to keep pushing for a fair contract that meets our needs (proposal details below). The pressure we are creating and have already created through our campaign...
by UAW | May 19, 2018 | Membership Updates
Yesterday, Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant submitted a draft resolution to City Council to support our contract demands and pressure the UW administration to reach a fair contract with us. On Monday, City Council will consider passing this resolution,...
by UAW | May 18, 2018 | Membership Updates
Every significant movement UW Administration has made in bargaining has been a direct result of major member action. The more ASEs across campus participate, the stronger contract we can win! There are a number of ways you can help strengthen your union and build our...
by UAW | May 18, 2018 | Membership Updates
Last night, in a special membership meeting, we gathered amidst the festivities at Husky Sunset to give feedback on and discuss next steps following Tuesday’s strike. In order to continue building power for a fair contract, we voted to mobilize for an...