by Summer Lockhart | Dec 22, 2023 | Bargaining Updates, Emails
December 22, 2023 Yesterday, we had a short bargaining session that was intended to be focused on negotiating our health insurance plan. It was a frustrating day, to say the least, so let’s start off with some good news first: our list of items on the table are...
by Summer Lockhart | Dec 21, 2023 | Bargaining Updates, Emails
December 21, 2023 Preparations for our January 17, 2024 Strike are underway! To hit the ground running when the New Year begins we are convening a Strike Prep Meeting tomorrow, Friday December 22nd @ 2.30pm via Zoom here. At this meeting we will set the agenda and...
by Summer Lockhart | Dec 20, 2023 | Bargaining Updates, Emails
December 20, 2023 Yesterday, we had a short (2-hour) last minute bargaining session where Admin made clear that they unfortunately had not put together a substantive response to our proposals to address economic insecurity for ASEs. TL;DR: Admin spent significant...
by Summer Lockhart | Dec 18, 2023 | Bargaining Updates, Emails
December 18, 2023 Yesterday, we had a strong turnout at our ASE Mass Meeting, in which ASEs from throughout the bargaining unit and across WSU campuses discussed WSU Admin’s movement at the bargaining table since our strike authorization vote and direct actions on...
by Summer Lockhart | Dec 17, 2023 | Bargaining Updates, Emails
December 17, 2023 The December 15th fair contract deadline we gave management several weeks ago led to an extremely eventful weekend of bargaining. Friday’s bargaining session ran late into the night. We saw major movement from management, but their proposals still...
by Summer Lockhart | Dec 14, 2023 | Bargaining Updates, Emails
December 14, 2023 On Wednesday, we had a full day of bargaining with WSU Admin. Last week, we gave Admin a December 15th deadline to give us a fair contract. RSVP to the 12/17 Sunday 3pm MASS MEETING to decide together the next steps after we see what Friday brings!...
