by UAW 4121 | Jun 11, 2023 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
Action items for starting this week As week 2 of our strike starts tomorrow, we already have several action items on the agenda to continue applying pressure to the university. Monday, June 12th, 12pm – Monday Action: meet at the courtyard between Health...
by UAW 4121 | Jun 10, 2023 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
US Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Honors Our Pickets at Commencement Secretary Cardona, who had been slotted as the keynote speaker at today’s Commencement, honored our picket lines and canceled his speech. President Biden’s administration maintains a policy...
by UAW 4121 | Jun 9, 2023 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
It was a beautiful day to be out on the picket lines, coming together to support each other and make our voices heard. On Friday (6/9) at 2pm, we will gather at the picket line at 15th and Stevens Way to stand united against UW Admin’s bullying tactics to round out...
by UAW 4121 | Jun 8, 2023 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
UW’s Tactics Targeting International Scholars UW provided guidance to several departments today that included a blatant mischaracterization of facts regarding international scholars & striking: “We have also been informed by OAP/ISO that we are required to notify...
by UAW 4121 | Jun 7, 2023 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
We had an incredibly powerful day one of striking! Coming together in massive numbers across campus was a historic demonstration of our research community’s desire to win better working conditions for all of us! There were four packed picket lines, a strike...
by UAW 4121 | Jun 7, 2023 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
We spent the day continuing to bargain with UW Admin and we were not able to reach an agreement. RSEs were also not able to reach agreement. Following a participatory mass meeting of nearly 500 of us, and the conclusion of our negotiations with management tonight,...
