by UAW 4121 | Oct 15, 2012 | Arbitration Updates, Membership Updates
**UPDATE** We’ve initiated a straw poll vote to determine whether members will accept or reject the University’s arbitration settlement proposal. If you haven’t already, please cast your vote as soon as possible in one of the following ways: Vote online (check...
by UAW 4121 | Oct 14, 2012 | Arbitration Updates, Membership Updates
At Friday’s Union meeting, members voted unanimously to recommend rejection of UW’s proposed settlement agreement on implementing the award in our successful fee waiver arbitration decision and to instead take action to ensure the decision gets implemented...
by UAW 4121 | Oct 11, 2012 | Arbitration Updates, Meetings, Membership Meetings, Membership Updates
Our next membership meeting will take place tomorrow, Friday October 12, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. in Savery 264. Over the past week members from all over campus have been meeting and formulating plans to address the fact that UW continues to require ASEs with 50%...
by UAW 4121 | Sep 26, 2012 | Arbitration Updates, Front Page
Welcome back! We’re writing as the new academic year begins with a few important updates. First we want to welcome the hundreds of new ASEs who have just signed up to accept union membership this past week in their orientations, and also thank the numerous activists...
by UAW 4121 | May 31, 2012 | 2011-12 Contract Campaign, Arbitration Updates, Front Page, Membership Updates
We wrote you at the beginning of this academic year about two new mandatory fees on your tuition statement: the Student Facilities Renovation Fee (SFR) and the Universal U-Pass Fee. After a number of members raised concerns about these new fees, we looked into it and...
by UAW 4121 | Sep 21, 2011 | Arbitration Updates, Front Page, Membership Updates
Dear Academic Student Employee: Welcome back for the academic year!While classes don’t begin for a few more weeks, we’ve now officially commenced the employment period for Fall quarter. As such it is an appropriate time to welcome you back (or welcome you anew) for...