by UAW | Mar 15, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Friday, March 15, 2019 Dear Colleague, It’s been 45 weeks since we voted to form our Postdoc union with a 90% yes vote. And yet we are still without a contract. While we have made progress in negotiations on a number of important issues, we have still not reached...
by UAW | Mar 11, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Monday, March 11, 2019 Dear Colleague, Department and Area Meetings Postdocs are hosting area meetings across campus to give insight into the bargaining process and review negotiation proposals on wages, international rights and harassment protections. The meeting...
by UAW | Mar 4, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Monday, March 4, 2019 Dear Colleague, Take the equity survey Comprehensive data strengthens our bargaining positions for strong discrimination protections. The equity survey combines our collective voice on issues endemic in academia such as gender harassment,...
by UAW | Feb 22, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Friday, February 22, 2019 Dear Colleague, General meeting, February 25th, 5:00 pm Please join us for our next general meeting on February 25th at 5pm in MolES 115. We will discuss recent bargaining news, elect new bargaining committee members and look ahead to what’s...
by UAW | Feb 15, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Friday, February 15, 2019 Dear Colleague, Bargaining updates: Yesterday was an eventful day at the bargaining table! Some good news: We agreed on important conditions for how Postdocs can and cannot be disciplined and dismissed, ensuring that Postdocs are guaranteed...
by UAW | Feb 1, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Friday, February 1, 2019 Dear Colleague, UAW Speaks Out Against Attacks on Discrimination Protections Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has (known as Title IX protections). On behalf of its Higher Ed unions, the UAW International Union has submitted a expressing...