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...
by UAW 4121 | Apr 26, 2024 | 2024 ASE Bargaining, Membership Updates
I’m Justin Applegate. I’m a 4th Year PhD candidate in the department of Biochemistry. I study how pathogenic bacteria recognize and attach to human cells during infection, and I am a member of the ASE bargaining team. So Peter, how was bargaining for you today? I’m...
by Anastasia | Apr 25, 2024 | 2024 ASE Bargaining, Membership Updates
Hi Colleague, I’m Tahiyat Rahman, an RA in Physics and a member of the ASE Bargaining Team. I’m frustrated that UW Admin is showing callous disregard for the damage they’re doing with their unserious proposals—damaging not just to ASEs, but to the whole UW community....