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Join us at the Pride Parade!

Show support for LGBTQ issues by marching with us at this year's Pride Parade at 11:00 am on Sunday, June 26th! We'll meet on 4th Ave & Columbia St in downtown Seattle, then march north on 4th Ave to Seattle Center. Wear your UAW 4121 shirt! RSVP here:...

Fight for Immigrant Rights!

Stand for Administrative Reform for Immigration! When: Sunday, June 26, 2011 Time: 1:30-3:00pm Where: Town Hall, 1119 8th Ave, Seattle   Fill out the form below to RSVP. [contact-field...

UW Academic Student Employees Ratify New Contract

On Wednesday, June 8, members of UAW Local 4121 – Teaching Assistants, Research Assistants, Tutors and other Academic Student Employees at the University of Washington – voted by an overwhelming majority (97%) to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement. Read...

Ratification Vote Results

On Wednesday, June 8th, members concluded voting on our new collective bargaining agreement, and approved it by an overwhelming majority (97%). We want to thank the hundreds of people who came out to the polls in the past two days, and have helped us define and...

Contract Ratification Vote Notice

The ratification vote for the tentative agreement between UAW Local 4121 and the University of Washington will take place at the following times and locations: Monday, June 6th from 4 – 8 pm at Drumheller Fountain (North Side) Tuesday, June 7th from 9 am – 1 pm in Red...

UAW 4121-UW Tentative Agreement Summary and Language

The bargaining committee believes that the following tentative agreement protects ASEs’ rights and overall standards of living in an extremely difficult economic environment, breaks new ground on fees and childcare benefits, and helps prioritize access and quality at...

Tentative Agreement Reached!

Great news! After hours of bargaining over the last 36 hours, we reached a tentative agreement with the University’s bargaining team this evening. In light of the tentative agreement, we will not be holding the strike authorization vote scheduled for tomorrow (Friday,...

Strike Authorization Vote Notice

There will be a UAW 4121 strike authorization vote this Friday, June 3, 2011. Polling locations are listed below. Pursuant to the UAW Constitution and Local Union bylaws, a membership vote is required before a call for strike may be issued by the bargaining committee....