Email Digest
Election Results – Winter 2024
The nomination period for the Winter 2024 elections closed this past Sunday evening, February 25th. There were no contested elections. Congratulations to all of the newly elected Officers! The following Executive Committee Members have been elected: Exec Committee...
List of Available Positions for Spring 2024
ASEs Major Area (Dept) Number of Vacant Positions Academic Support Cntrs 1 Allergy and Infectious Diseases 1 Anthropology 1 APL 1 Applied Math 1 Aquatic and Fishery Sci 1 A&S Hum - Quad-DEN 1 Asian Lang & Lit 1 A&S Lang and Cultural 1 Astronomy 1...
Steward and Executive Committee Elections | and more
Local 4121 Announcements Nominations Open for Vacant Steward and Executive Committee Positions Nominations for all vacant positions in UAW 4121 are open! There are several vacant positions for ASE/Postdoc/RSE departmental stewards and for Executive Committee...
2/20/2024 Bargaining Update
Dear Colleague,Our second day of bargaining with UW Admin for our next Academic Student Employee (ASE) contract is in the books: hear the highlights from Soohyung Hur (ASE Head Steward, Geography) and Ben Anderson (Bioengineering). So far, we have proposed twenty...
Nominations Open for Vacant for ASE Dept Stewards, Postdoc Dept Stewards, RSE Dept Stewards, and Executive Committee Positions (Winter 2024)
Dear UAW Members, Nominations for all vacant positions in UAW 4121 are open Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 9am and will close on Sunday, Feb. 25 at 5pm. This is an opportunity to take a leadership position in your department and in our union. You do not have to be nominated by...
PD caregiver fund submissions due March 29 | RSEs, get familiar with a “TPI” | and more
Local 4121 Announcements Academic Student Employees - Bargaining Update Bargaining Power Blitz: Membership-a-looza Week 2. We can win our demands through sustained collective action. Signing up the majority of your coworkers for union membership is the most...
2/9/2024 Bargaining Update
Dear Colleague, We kicked off bargaining for our next Academic Student Employee (ASE) contract with UW Admin today! In our first bargaining session, we presented our Initial Bargaining Demands (IBDs) as ratified by thousands of ASEs across the UW alongside proposals...
Postdoc caregiver fund is open | member meeting 2/8 | ASE bargaining starts Friday
Local 4121 Announcements To kick off our next round of negotiations with power, join fellow members TOMORROW (February 8th) at the Membership-a-Palooza: Bargaining Power Blitz between 1–5pm (priority shift 1pm)! We'll gather at Drumheller Fountain & form groups...
tax documents from strike | member Meeting on Feb 8th
Calls to Action Call to ALL members (including non-citizens!) for five minutes of your time. This year in Washington state, there are 4 bills working their way that expand the rights of workers that need our support! Three of these bills expand access to unions,...
Make your voice heard this legislative session (5 min ask) | and more!
Calls to Action Call to ALL members (including non-citizens!) for five minutes of your time. This year in Washington state, there are four bills that expand the rights of workers that need our support! For each of these bills you can help by following the link and...