by webmaster | Feb 3, 2016 | Membership Updates, Trans-Equity
Dear community, We in the Trans Equity Working Group are happy to report that, in response to the health care survey that many of you participated in last quarter, we have opened discussions with UW Benefits and LifeWise about the issues of unclear policy documents,...
by webmaster | Jan 26, 2016 | Membership Updates, Trans-Equity
Dear UAW Local 4121 Members, During last Thursday’s membership meeting UAW Local 4121, by unanimous vote, joined a coalition of organizations and individuals across Washington in signing onto the WA SAFE (Safety and Access For Everyone) Alliance. The WA SAFE Alliance...
by webmaster | Nov 20, 2015 | Membership Updates, Trans-Equity
Dear community, As some of you may be aware, today, November 20th, will mark the seventeenth annual observance of an international Transgender Day of Remembrance. First organized by Gwendolyn Ann Smith in honor of Rita Hester, an African-American trans woman murdered...
by webmaster | Nov 20, 2015 | In the News, Trans-Equity
Dear community, As some of you may be aware, today, November 20th, will mark the seventeenth annual observance of an international Transgender Day of Remembrance. First organized by Gwendolyn Ann Smith in honor of Rita Hester, an African-American trans woman murdered...
by UAW 4121 | Oct 22, 2015 | Membership Updates, Trans-Equity
Dear colleagues: Navigating the bureaucratic ins-and-outs of university employment and health care can be challenging at the best of times, and the prospect of pursuing gender transition while involved in higher education can often seem daunting. Even with contractual...
