Bargaining Update for 3/12/15

Today the University brought presenters from different parts of campus to further the discussion about our bargaining proposals.  To begin, Cynthia Morales from GO-MAP discussed the resources for underrepresented grad populations at UW.  We discussed the need to...

Bargaining Update for March 11, 2015

Today we continued to have discussions related to the non-economic portion of our bargaining agenda.  While UW has stated general agreement with our agenda to improve inclusivity, equity and excellence in higher education, we continue to see little meaningful...

Bargaining Update for 3/4/2015

There are both positives and negatives to report: during bargaining today our committee continued to discuss the non-economic aspects of our bargaining agenda and the university tentatively agreed to our proposal clarifying that members are protected from...

Bargaining Update 2/25 and 2/26

Summary: February 25th and 26th   This week our bargaining committee continued to discuss non-economic aspects of our bargaining agenda.   On Wednesday the University brought Amy Hawkins to the bargaining table to discuss campus childcare needs and to provide more...

Bargaining Update for 2/19/15

During our meeting Thursday, 2/19 our bargaining committee continued to discuss the non-economic aspects of our bargaining agenda, and made several new proposals related to Academic Excellence.  This included addressing members’ concerns about clarity of job...