by UWResearchers | May 5, 2023 | Emails
May 5, 2023 After our bargaining session today, we are still making progress at the bargaining table, but at this point UW Admin has refused to agree to proposals that we’ve identified as priorities, including livable and competitive wages, financial support for...
by UWResearchers | May 2, 2023 | Emails
May 2, 2023 Rally at the South Lake Union Campus Thank you to the 100+ Research Scientists, Postdocs, and community members who attended our Fair Contracts NOW Rally yesterday in SLU! You can watch excerpts from several of the speeches here. In just the past week,...
by UWResearchers | Apr 25, 2023 | Emails
April 25, 2023 Rally Thank you to the 400+ Research Scientists, Postdocs, and community members who attended our Fair Contracts NOW Rally yesterday! Mary Gates Hall was absolutely packed. It was exhilarating to come together and feel the solidarity in our fight to win...
by UWResearchers | Apr 21, 2023 | Emails
April 21, 2023 Bargaining Update This week we met with UW Admin for our 26th and 27th bargaining sessions and UW is back to its old tricks, but first a recap of proposal exchanges. Admin did not agree to our proposal to begin sponsoring visas for international RSEs....
by UWResearchers | Apr 13, 2023 | Emails
Bargaining Update Yesterday we met with UW Admin for our 25th bargaining session. Unfortunately, we were not able to Tentatively Agree (TA) on any new articles of our contract. See here for overviews of the proposals that we are still bargaining. We made substantial...
by UWResearchers | Apr 12, 2023 | Emails
April 12, 2023 Quick reminder that our April Mass Meeting is tomorrow (April 13th) at noon. Please RSVP here for the zoom link. Reasons why you should attend: We will cover updates about bargaining, what we have won so far, and what we are still fighting for. There is...
