Email Digest

  3/23/20 COVID-19 Updates & Resources In an effort to keep Academic Student Employees (ASEs) and Postdocs continually updated about our rights, protections, and resources during the rapidly developing COVID-19 pandemic, the Health & Safety working group...

  COVID-19 Updates & Resources In an effort to keep Academic Student Employees (ASEs) and Postdocs continually updated about our rights, protections, and resources during the rapidly developing COVID-19 pandemic, a new COVID-19 resource page is now available...

  COVID-19 Updates As news of the COVID-19 pandemic has emerged over the past week, we’ve had numerous conversations among ASEs, Postdocs, and other campus workers about how best to adapt to the rapidly changing situation. UAW 4121 members are playing a key role...

Because the membership meeting originally scheduled for March 12 was cancelled due to COVID-19, working group reports normally provided at membership meetings are instead available here. In addition, the monthly financial report normally provided to members at...

  COVID-19 Updates & Your Rights As you may have seen, the situation around coronavirus and COVID-19 continues to rapidly change. For up to date information, please visit King County Public Health and UW Coronavirus Resource Page. Yesterday, we learned about...

  March Membership Meeting Cancelled This week, King County recommended that in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, organizations should avoid bringing large groups of people together, and consider postponing events and gatherings. Following this guidance, the...

  Equity survey closes TODAY The 2020 UW-UAW Equity Survey closes TODAY -- fill yours out now! Each and every person’s participation is critical. Results will be used to help propel bargaining demands for upcoming contract negotiations, so every person’s...

Add your name now and ratify our demand to increase the wage scale for Postdocs. On February 7, the National Institutes of Health announced a new Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA) salary scale for Postdoctoral Fellows to boost equity among...

  Equity survey: Last week! Be sure to complete the equity survey before Friday! The UW-UAW annual Equity Survey gathers information about the specific harassment, discrimination, and inclusion issues Academic Student Employees and Postdocs are facing at UW. By...

  Support affordable housing! Attend a Town Hall! Members of UAW Local 4121 have been actively involved in organizing for revenue for social housing and supporting a Green New Deal through the Tax Amazon campaign led by Council Member Sawant and supported by a...