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Ratify Postdoc Initial Bargaining Demands Today

by webmaster | Apr 13, 2026 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates, Postdoc Email Digest

Postdocs across UW have made it clear — we demand a contract that: Provides Fair and Just Compensation and Benefits Protects and Supports International Postdocs Ensures Parity Regardless of Funding Source Creates a Safe, Equitable, and Accessible Workplace These...

UAW 4121 Members Rally at Sea-Tac in Defense of Our Colleague

by webmaster | Apr 9, 2026 | Membership Updates, Press, Press Releases

Yesterday, UAW 4121 members mobilized to defend a non-citizen member of our union and the University of Washington community. The member was detained overnight at Seattle-Tacoma International Ai\9ort along with his child, and the two were subsequently required to...

Rally Thursday 4/9 at 12 to defend our DACA-mented union sibling!

by webmaster | Apr 7, 2026 | Events, Membership Updates

4/9 12pm Rally to Demand UW Protect DACA-mented ASE and All Non-Citizen Workers! Join your fellow union members for a Rally on April 9 (Thurs) Noon-1pm in front of the UW Graduate School in support of an ASE and DACA recipient who lost their TA-ship due to delays in...

Reminder: UAW 4121 Monthly Membership Meeting Tomorrow, 2/26 @ 5:30pm

by webmaster | Feb 25, 2026 | Meetings, Membership Meetings, Membership Updates

A friendly reminder that the next membership meeting will be TOMORROW, Thursday, 2/26, from 5:30-6:30pm, and will be over Zoom. To access the Zoom link, please fill out this RSVP form. The proposed agenda for the meeting is: Approve Agenda Welcome + Norms...

Reminder: Enroll in the Postdoc Caregiver Fund & take the Bargaining Survey today!!

by webmaster | Feb 25, 2026 | Membership Updates, PD bargaining updates, Postdoc Email Digest

I’m Steffi, a Postdoc in the Cooperative Institute for Climate, Ocean, & Ecosystem Studies department here at UW and a mom to a 12-month-old, and I’m writing to remind you to enroll in the Postdoc Caregiver Fund by March 27th! I think Seattle is a wonderful place...

Bargaining Day 1 Recap: 7 agreements down, more to win on March 10th

by webmaster | Feb 24, 2026 | 2026 RS Bargaining, Membership Updates

This morning was the first Research Staff bargaining day. Based on the Initial Bargaining Demands our members have ratified, input through the bargaining survey, and thousands of conversations with our colleagues, the Research Staff unit has begun bargaining our...
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