Email Digest
Postdoc bargaining update 01/13 and Monthly Membership Meeting reminder
Bargaining Summary Today, we met with the UW Administration to continue bargaining our contract. Although the UW Admin has had our wage proposal for two months, they have yet to provide a counter-proposal. The UW Admin is currently proposing a shorter...
ASEs: Membership Meeting // ISS Email // MLK Day // & More
Add Your Name to the Initial Bargaining Demands! Last quarter, 2700 members (51.5% of all ASEs) participated in the bargaining survey, sharing a number of important priorities for improving our work and learning at UW -- including improvements to wages, fees, health...
Yesterday’s Attacks // Membership meeting // ASE bargaining meeting // Accessibility at UW // & more!
Yesterday’s Attack on Democracy Yesterday, we watched in horror as a mob of domestic terrorists violently stormed the U.S. Capitol and statehouses across the country, incited by Trump as well as by Republican Senators and Representatives who have recklessly spread...
Now hiring! ASE EPIC trainer // Union data jobs // Kshama Solidarity Rally
Now Hiring! Academic Student Employee EPIC Trainer Empowering Prevention and Inclusive Communities is hiring a new graduate student Training Specialist! The Training Specialist is a 50% FTE Staff Assistant position (equivalent to a typical TA/RA position) open to UW...
Solidarity Team // Union data work // UAW Referendum // & more
Resolution on Equity & Anti-Discrimination in UAW 4121 At last week’s membership meeting, members approved this resolution on equity and anti-discrimination in union work, committing to continuing to advance principles of equity and social justice in our internal...
Postdoc bargaining update, 12/16
On Wednesday, 12/16, our Postdoc bargaining committee met with management again as part of our negotiations for a successor contract. We exchanged proposals on several articles of our contract including language to expand the childcare fund, provide additional...
Membership meeting tomorrow // Bargaining actions // Participatory budgeting // Kshama Solidarity Campaign // & more
Membership Meeting Thurs 12/10 at 5pm As a reminder, our next membership meeting will be tomorrow, Thursday 12/10 from 5-6pm via Zoom. To access the link and/or call-in number, please fill out this short form. All members in good standing are encouraged to attend, and...
Bargaining actions // Membership meeting // Georgia Runoffs // & more
Postdocs: Bargaining Update Meeting Are you interested in learning more about the status of bargaining and getting connected with other Postdocs across campus? Please join a bargaining update meeting on Monday, December 14th at 4:30pm. RSVP here for zoom details....
ASEs: Nominations open for UAW 4121 election positions // Bargaining survey // & more
Reminder: Nominations Open for Steward, Head Steward, Defense Committee, and Executive Board Positions As announced last week, nominations for vacant Steward, Head Steward, Defense Committee, and Executive Board positions in UAW 4121 are open Friday, November 13th and...
Postdocs: Nominations open for UAW 4121 election positions // Bargaining summary // & more
Reminder: Nominations Open for Steward, Head Steward, Defense Committee, and Executive Board Positions As announced last week, nominations for vacant Steward, Head Steward, Defense Committee, and Executive Board positions in UAW 4121 are open Friday, November 13th and...