Email Digest

Third Thursdays Anti-Discrimination Workshops What: Anti-Discrimination Working Group workshop “How to Call in and Get Called in” When: Thurs 10/15 at 5:30pm (and every third Thursday!) How to join: RSVP at www.tiny.cc/antidiscrim UAW 4121’s Anti-Discrimination...

Membership meeting tomorrow at 5pm Our first membership meeting of the academic year will be tomorrow, Thursday 10/8 from 5-6pm via Zoom. All members in good standing are encouraged to attend, and anyone who is not yet a member can sign up here beforehand. Everyone is...

First Membership Meeting of the Year Our first membership meeting of the academic year will be next Thursday 10/8 from 5-6pm via Zoom. More details about how you can join the Zoom meeting will follow in next week’s email and will also be posted on the website. The...

Dear UAW member, Along with UAW academic workers across the United States, UAW 4121 is co-hosting an info session about the most recent Department of Homeland Security proposed rule regarding F and J visas this Wednesday (Sept 30) 9-10AM PDT. Please RSVP to receive...

Take action to ensure ALL Postdocs have healthcare Take Action! Friday, October 2nd, at 9:00am, tell UW HR stop denying healthcare to Postdocs! Everyone’s help is needed to make sure ALL postdocs have healthcare. Many of you have signed the petition calling on UW to...

Rally to Support UW Coalition of Unions on 9/22 We are in solidarity with our UW union colleagues with SEIU 925, WFSE, SEIU 1199NW, and WSNA! After months of negotiating their contracts with UW admin, admin is now proposing a two-tier furlough policy which will...

Dear UAW Member, We are reaching out about two important updates affecting ASEs and Postdocs: After consistent organizing led by our International Solidarity Workgroup, the university has sent out formal guidance to departments about non-US citizen ASEs conducting...

In the face of multiple overlapping social and economic crises in the past months, Academic Student Employees and Postdocs have been coming together through our union to take action for working and vulnerable people, both at the University of Washington and beyond. As...

Postdocs: Health Care Petition, Childcare, and Bargaining Survey Make sure you join with our postdoc colleagues and add your name to our petition calling on UW to provide health insurance for all postdocs! It harms all of us when any of us are without healthcare, and...

Join your colleagues to ensure that all Postdocs can get healthcare Your help is needed to make sure that no UW postdoc has to go without healthcare. Make your voice heard by signing our petition calling on the UW administration to stop excluding postdocs who are...