by uaw5810 | Dec 6, 2021 | AR Bargaining 2022, Bargaining, Updates
We are your elected bargaining team for Academic Researchers (Project Scientists, Specialists, Professional Researchers and CPPs). Bargaining for our contract will begin in May 2022 and in preparation we will be launching a bargaining survey very soon to determine our...
by uaw5810 | Dec 3, 2021 | Updates, Victories
UAW-Wide Referendum on Direct Elections UAW members across the country have voted overwhelmingly in support of direct elections for top leaders of the UAW International. This week, the UAW Monitor released initial results of the UAW-wide referendum on union democracy...
by uaw5810 | Nov 30, 2021 | Bargaining, Postdoc Bargaining 2021, Updates
During our 2016 contract campaign, Postdocs won strict and enforceable timelines to resolve harassment and discrimination claims through the union grievance procedure, rather than waiting for the Title IX process to play out. And during our current negotiations, we...
by uaw5810 | Nov 20, 2021 | Bargaining, Postdoc Bargaining 2021, Updates
Great news! Yesterday our Strike Authorization Vote concluded with 4,147 total votes cast, and 98.01% of Postdocs voting Yes. A supermajority of all UC Postdocs have voted to authorize our Postdoc Union Bargaining Team to call a strike if circumstances justify. In...
by uaw5810 | Nov 16, 2021 | Bargaining, Postdoc Bargaining 2021, Updates
We were back at the bargaining table with UC yesterday for another 4-hour session. UC’s team is still violating the law regarding bargaining over anti-bullying proposals. Once again they passed a proposal that would expire at an undisclosed time in the future when...
by uaw5810 | Nov 7, 2021 | Elections, Updates
We are pleased to present you with the following list of newly elected UAW Local 5810 officers. As of the close of the nomination period at 5pm PT on November 5th, 2021, no more than one (1) member accepted nomination for the following positions. The candidates, being...