by Summer Lockhart | Dec 7, 2023 | Bargaining Updates, Emails
December 7, 2023 Yesterday we had an almost full day of bargaining with WSU Admin. It is clear that our Direct Action on Monday is showing results as we saw increased urgency from Admin and to movement toward agreement on key issues. TLDR on what happened in...
by Summer Lockhart | Dec 5, 2023 | Bargaining Updates, Emails
December 5, 2023 Yesterday, 50 Academic Student Employees (ASEs) marched to Chancellor Chilton’s office and staged a sit-in to demonstrate the urgent need for a fair contract. Our group requested a meeting with Chancellor Elizabeth Chilton to demand that she direct...
by Summer Lockhart | Nov 30, 2023 | Bargaining Updates, Emails
November 30, 2023 Yesterday we had a full day of bargaining with WSU Admin. TLDR on what happened in bargaining yesterday: Admin only gave us two proposals today on Sexual Harassment and Prevention Training (EPIC) and Employee Rights and Responsibilities Our ASE team...
by Summer Lockhart | Nov 29, 2023 | Bargaining Updates, Emails
November 29, 2023 This morning, the President of the WSU Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) delivered a letter to Chancellor Chilton and President Schulz signed by over 100 supportive WSU faculty and staff members demanding that WSU...
by Summer Lockhart | Nov 21, 2023 | Bargaining Updates, Emails
November 21, 2023 After a long day of back and forth at the bargaining table, we’ve made progress on several key equity issues! We’re still not hearing much from Admin on economic issues, and Admin are still claiming that we’re “miles apart” in these areas. It’s...