by webmaster | Oct 12, 2018 | Membership Updates
Dear UAW Member, UPASS Update & Action Last Thursday, the UW union coalition met again with the UW Administration to bargain over the UPASS, as well as other items. At that session, UW proposed that, if the coalition were to “agree to engage the City of...
by UAW | Sep 12, 2018 | Membership Updates
Dear UAW Member, UPASS Action & Bargaining Come out today to help win fully funded UPASSes for all UW employees! By fully subsidizing the UPASS, UW can promote the use of public transportation, reducing traffic and carbon emissions, and lowering the fees we...
by UAW | Sep 9, 2018 | Membership Updates
Dear UAW Member, UPASS Action & Bargaining Coalition bargaining continues in the fight for a free UPASS for employees! This Wednesday (9/12) there will be actions at Montlake & Pacific (the UW light rail station) as well as at Harborview. There...
by webmaster | Sep 8, 2018 | Membership Updates
During our last contract negotiations, the UW administration and UAW 4121 reached an agreement to jointly create a Prevention of Sexual Harassment Program for UW Academic Student Employees. Two 0.5 FTE Training Specialists, Sam Sumpter and Paige Sechrest, have been...
by UAW | Sep 1, 2018 | Membership Updates
Dear UAW Member, Labor Day Action On Labor Day, Seattle Westin workers, the Labor Movement, and community supporters will hold a demonstration to demand that Marriott, the world’s biggest and richest hotel company, set the standard in the hotel industry and...
by UAW | Aug 13, 2018 | Membership Updates
Dear UAW Member, UPASS Bargaining As a reminder, this Thursday 8/16 is the first day of Coalition UPASS Bargaining. As an extension of the equity demands we made while bargaining our full contract in the spring, our Local is joining five other campus unions to...