by UAW | Jun 21, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Friday, June 21, 2019 Dear Colleague, WHAT HAPPENS NOW? Our contract is now ratified and provisions are in effect unless there is a specific implementation date noted. Note that some terms might take time to be fully available due to administrative processing (contact...
by UAW | Jun 17, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Monday, June 17, 2019 Dear Colleague, Thanks to your efforts, 68% of all UW Postdocs voted YES to ratify our new contract last week. Our strength as a Union of Postdocs comes from each and every one of us: our ability to confront discrimination and unjust working...
by UAW | Jun 14, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Thursday, June 14, 2019 Dear Colleague, At tonight’s monthly meeting, members (inclusive for the first time of ASEs and Postdocs!) voted to hold a special membership meeting on Thursday, June 27th at 5:30 p.m. to consider an amendment to the Local Union bylaws. The...
by UAW | Jun 13, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Thursday, June 13, 2019 Dear Colleague, Our local union (Academic Student Employees and Postdocs) is having a regular monthly membership meeting today, Thursday 6/13 from 5:30-7pm in Health Sciences Building K-069. On the agenda for this meeting is to hear a first...
by UAW | Jun 11, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Dear Colleague, As of last night, our new (and first-ever) UW Postdoc Union contract has been ratified by a vote of 587 to 17, a 97% margin. 68% of all Postdocs voted to ratify the new contract! The contract is now in effect and will expire on...
by UAW | Jun 7, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Friday, June 7, 2019 Dear Colleague, Thank you for casting your ballot and making your voice heard! We’ve received many great questions about our new contract this week. We’ve compiled a list of FAQ’s here to address the most common questions we’ve received. If you...