4/7 Bargaining Update and Mass Meeting on April 13th

April 10, 2023 Bargaining Update Seven weeks ago we successfully completed our Strike Authorization Vote with a 91.7% yes vote. As you have probably seen, since the beginning of the year, we had been making painfully slow progress with UW Admin in bargaining. But we...

Bargaining Update from March 29th and 31st

March 31, 2023 We want to take a moment at the start of this email to provide some clarity around terminology used during bargaining. All of our bargaining is being done in order to negotiate a contract with UW; this contract is called a Collective Bargaining...

Bargaining Update from March 22nd

March 23, 2023 Bargaining Update This week we met UW Admin at the bargaining table for our 20th bargaining session.  Below is an overview of three of the proposals we exchanged: Performance Evaluations (Union, employer proposal) and Classification and Reclassification...

Bargaining Update from March 6th and 9th

March 10, 2023 Bargaining Update This week we met UW Admin at the bargaining table for our 18th and 19th bargaining sessions. As has become routine, UW Admin arrived at both sessions without any counter proposals prepared. We’ve yet to see counterproposals back from...

Bargaining Update!

February 28, 2023 Bargaining Update Yesterday we met UW Admin at the bargaining table for our 14th bargaining session. As has become routine, UW Admin arrived at the meeting without any counters to our previous proposals. Below is an overview of some of the proposals...