Email Digest
Membership Meeting Thurs 1/13 at 5pm: COVID Health & Safety
Membership Meeting 01/13 at 5pm Our next membership meeting will be Thursday 01/13 from 5-6pm, and will be conducted via Zoom. To receive information about how you can join the Zoom meeting, please RSVP here. The proposed agenda for the meeting is as follows: Approve...
Time-sensitive: Health & safety rights and action items
This email contains important information about ongoing union-wide efforts to ensure healthy and safe working conditions. It also contains guidance for getting support enforcing your rights and establishing remote work in the immediate term. To win strong,...
Member Newsletter: Special Edition! ✨Our Year in Review!✨
As we close out 2021 and reflect on the past twelve months, it was an undeniably hard year. Many of us needed to take time off, lost loved ones, or struggled to get by. Even through these challenges, UAW 4121 members have continually come together for each other and...
UW Research Scientists are organizing for a union with UAW 4121!
Dear UAW member, Exciting news! On Monday, a majority of UW Research Scientist/Engineers A-4 (RSEs) submitted union authorization cards and a representation petition to the Washington State Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC) in order to be certified to join...
COVID Safety // Updates from UC Student Researchers and Columbia Student Workers // DEI Toolkit
COVID Safety on Campus As ASEs and postdocs, we have the right to safe working conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about how COVID-19 is impacting your current working conditions, or might impact things in Winter quarter, please let us know by clicking...
Membership Meeting // Vote NO on Kshama recall // 1M1V results // Undergrad labor internship
Membership Meeting 12/9 at 5pm Our next membership meeting will be Thursday 12/9 from 5-6pm, and will be conducted via Zoom. To receive information about how you can join the Zoom meeting, please RSVP here. A large portion of this month’s meeting will be dedicated to...
Social Media & Labor Organizing // Solidarity Budget // Kshama Solidarity
Social Media & Labor Organizing As a union representing 6,000 academic workers at the University of Washington, we have a lot going on! Our many active workgroups and committees are constantly organizing around issues important to our members, whether that's...
Membership Meeting 11/10 // Getting Involved in Local Politics // Kshama Solidarity // & more
Membership Meeting on Wed 11/10 Our next membership meeting will be Wednesday 11/10 from 5-6:30pm, and will be conducted via Zoom. To receive the Zoom information, please fill out this short form. The Housing Justice Working Group will be facilitating discussion...
Job Posting: UAW 4121 Membership Organizing Staff
Deadline for Applying: November 22, 2021 at 5pm UAW 4121 is the union representing 6,000 academic workers (Postdocs and Academic Student Employees) at all three campuses of the University of Washington. We are seeking to hire up to two full-time positions dedicated...
Applying for PI Status as a Postdoc
Please take a few minutes today to complete this short survey about applying for PI status as a Postdoc. Have you participated in grant preparation or other external fundraising? Have you played the role of PI or co-PI? Were you credited as such? Have you struggled...