by UAW | Oct 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
In coordination with UAW academic locals across the country, UAW 4121 International Solidarity Workgroup members recently organizing an information session with Stacey Gartland, an immigration and nationality lawyer, on proposed changes to F and J visas. If you are...
by UAW | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Below find a recent history of some of the actions and campaigns UAW members have developed to fight for (and win!) structural improvements to equity and anti-harassment at UW: Postdoc Unionization: The Postdocs’ unionization campaign was built out of the needs...
by UAW | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Know Your Rights! Through our hard-won contracts, UW Academic Student Employees (ASEs) and Postdocs have some of the strongest protections against discrimination and harassment in the country, including: Protection against discrimination and harassment, including...
by UAW | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
The membership education sub-group of the Anti-Discrimination Working Group works to empower every steward and organizer in our union to facilitate anti-racism and prison abolition conversations and generate racial justice demands in their department. Our desired...
by UAW | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Our Anti-Discrimination Working Group works to promote racial justice both within the university and beyond, through organizing in coalition with other students, staff, faculty, labor unions, community organizers, and neighborhood groups. By building power and...
by UAW | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
In 2018, we won an annual equity survey that is jointly developed and administered between our union and university administration. Unlike other climate surveys, we have meaningful ownership over both the content and results of our equity survey and are thus able to...