by Anastasia | May 14, 2024 | 2024 ASE Bargaining, Membership Updates
Wage Increases A 36% increase to the base ASE salary over the life of the contract (12%/10%/10%)—the largest raises our bargaining unit has ever won in a contract 5% instead of 7.5% difference between steps in the base rate Premaster: 12%/10%/10% Intermediate:...
by Anastasia | May 9, 2024 | 2024 ASE Bargaining, Membership Updates
TL;DR: Victory! TA on our first ever Immigration Article; TA on Article 35: Workload Regents Rally TOMORROW! Admin files Unfair Labor Practice charge At today’s mediated bargaining session, our ASE bargaining team reached a Tentative Agreement on our bargaining unit’s...
by Anastasia | May 9, 2024 | 2024 ASE Bargaining, Membership Updates
Here’s the summary of yesterday’s mediated bargaining session: UW Admin is in full attack mode against their own workers. UW Admin has been stalling for months on wage increases for ASEs. Their current proposals would keep ASEs paid way below market rate while ASE...
by Anastasia | May 4, 2024 | 2024 ASE Bargaining, Membership Updates
Today at noon, hundreds of ASEs and community members gathered for a rally on the HUB Lawn, during which we committed to strike starting on May 14 if we do not have a new contract. UW Admin’s behavior this week has been disappointing. During Tuesday’s bargaining...
by Anastasia | May 4, 2024 | 2024 ASE Bargaining, Membership Updates
TL;DR Sign up NOW for May Day Mayhem! UW works because we do; join tomorrow’s work-in! Tomorrow we unleash May Day Mayhem. Sign up NOW for Day 1. We’ve told Admin over and over — April 30th is a REAL deadline with REAL consequences. Unfortunately, as it stands right...