by UWResearchers | Dec 23, 2022 | Emails
December 23, 2022 UW is breaking labor law. Back in November, we learned that UW had begun the process of converting RSEs from overtime exempt (non-hours tracking) to overtime eligible (hours-tracking) positions without providing notice to the Union. These...
by UWResearchers | Dec 16, 2022 | Emails
December 16, 2022 Yesterday, hundreds of RSEs and Postdocs gathered in conference rooms and lecture halls across campus to rally together and join the bargaining session with UW Admin. In the rally between morning and afternoon bargaining sessions, we discussed...
by UWResearchers | Dec 14, 2022 | Emails
December 14, 2022 We’re keeping it brief today. We have an important Rally Party happening this Thursday, 12/15, at noon. Then from about 1-1:30, all of the Rally Parties across campus will join the RSE bargaining session with UW Admin in a virtual demonstration. UW...
by UWResearchers | Dec 9, 2022 | Emails
December 9, 2022 DECEMBER 15th at noon, all hands on deck! December 15th is a pivotal day for our contract negotiations with UW Admin. In order for us to win a strong contract, quickly, we need to let UW Management know that all of us are paying close attention and...
by UWResearchers | Nov 29, 2022 | Emails
November 29, 2022 Bargaining Updates! We returned to bargaining yesterday! After a 6-week hiatus, management showed up this morning with zero proposals/counter-proposals after we had left them with eleven proposals on their plate. While they did later make a package...
by UWResearchers | Nov 10, 2022 | Emails
November 10, 2022 Attend the Mass Meeting on Nov. 17th! Next week (Thursday 11/17 at 12:00pm in HSB D-209, Turner Auditorium with Zoom option), we are holding an important Mass Meeting along with our UW Postdoc colleagues who are also currently in bargaining to...