Union Updates: UW is Breaking Labor Law

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...

yesterday’s bargaining updates and virtual rally

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...

rally parties on 12/15

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...

rally parties on 12/15, 12/08 bargaining recap

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...