by UAW | Aug 5, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Monday, August 5, 2019 Dear Colleague, Wage Implementation On August 1st, the Wages article of our new contract went into effect. The establishment of a transparent, guaranteed scale (with increases!) is an exciting change that our years of mobilization made possible...
by UAW | Jul 19, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Friday, July 19, 2019 Dear Colleague, U-PASS Update This week, the University was recognized as Commute Trip Reduction Champion, and received an award for providing some of their employees – those in the coalition of campus unions – with subsidized U-PASSes. This...
by UAW | Jul 15, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Monday, July 15, 2019 Dear Colleague, The nomination period for the open steward, unit, and executive board positions has now closed. All nominations were uncontested, so the following list of new stewards and committee members has been elected automatically....
by UAW | Jul 12, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Friday, July 12, 2019 Dear Colleague, Following contract ratification, we are reactivating Working Groups to ensure the needs of all Postdocs are being met. The following Working Groups are looking for interested members. Please let us know which working group(s) you...
by UAW | Jul 5, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
July 5, 2019 Dear Colleague, Last summer, UAW 4121 / UW Postdocs United and Academic Student Employees (ASEs) worked alongside campus Unions, community groups, and progressive allies to push UW to provide a free U-PASS for all UW employees. We won a free U-PASS for...
by UAW | Jul 3, 2019 | Postdoc Email Digest
Wednesday, July 3, 2019 Dear Colleague, We’re at an exciting moment in our Union’s history, as with the ratification of the Postdocs’ contract, our Local Union now includes two units of workers: a Unit of 900 Postdocs in addition to a Unit of 5,000 Academic Student...
