by UAW 4121 | Nov 8, 2022 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
11/17 Mass Meeting RSVP: https://forms.gle/8Q1PMRyGKPaSjP9UA Next week (Thursday 11/17 at 12:00pm in HSB D-209, Turner Auditorium) we are holding an important mass meeting along with our recently unionized Research Scientist/Engineer colleagues to discuss strategies...
by UAW 4121 | Nov 1, 2022 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
10/21 Bargaining Recap Last Friday morning, we held our first meeting with the UW Administration bargaining team to negotiate the successor to our current contract. We discussed the urgent need to improve our benefits, wages, and protections as outlined in our Initial...
by UAW | Mar 1, 2021 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
Our new contract has been ratified! Our new contract has been ratified by members! This week, by a 410-6 majority, members overwhelmingly voted to adopt the new contract, which will now go into effect. This new contract (pdf summary) makes substantial improvements to...
by UAW | Feb 17, 2021 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
We’ve reached a tentative agreement on the Postdoc Collective bargaining agreement! Our bargaining committee unanimously recommends acceptance of the tentative agreement and a vote to ratify. Through our contract we’ve secured some important gains and set the...
by UAW | Feb 10, 2021 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates
Since our last bargaining session, we have important news and positive progress toward reaching an agreement. The UW Administration has indicated that they are now seriously considering agreeing to our proposal to move to the newest 2021 NIH NRSA salary guidelines –...
by UAW | Feb 3, 2021 | Bargaining Updates, PD bargaining updates
On Tuesday night, we had a bargaining update meeting attended by over 50 members, in which we discussed recent developments in bargaining and were in strong agreement that this contract needs to bring our minimum pay scale up to current national standards in keeping...
