Union Cancels All March Bargaining Dates
Posted on February 23, 2017
SEIU 1199 has informed UW/Harborview that it must cancel all of the parties’ agreed upon and scheduled March bargaining dates due to “unforeseen circumstances.” UW has consistently advocated for the […]
Negotiations Recap for January 26, 2017
Posted on January 26, 2017
This recap summarizes the seventh session to incorporate pharmacy technicians and imaging technologist supervisory employees at Harborview Medical Center into the SEIU 1199 collective bargaining agreement. Respectful Work Environment The […]
Negotiations Recap for January 10, 2017
Posted on January 10, 2017
This recap summarizes the sixth session to incorporate pharmacy technicians and imaging technologist supervisory employees at Harborview Medical Center into the SEIU 1199 collective bargaining agreement. Summary of Proposals Compensation […]
Union Declines UW’s Request to Begin Negotiations in January
Posted on December 22, 2016
SEIU 1199 has rejected UW’s proposal to start contract negotiations in January of 2017, instead maintaining its position that the parties begin no earlier than March. In October, UW proposed […]
Negotiations Recap for December 19, 2016
Posted on December 19, 2016
This recap summarizes the fourth session to incorporate pharmacy technicians and imaging technologist supervisory employees at Harborview Medical Center into the SEIU 1199 collective bargaining agreement. Clarification on Imaging Technologist […]
Negotiations Recap for December 7, 2016
Posted on December 7, 2016
This recap summarizes the third session to incorporate pharmacy technicians and imaging technologist supervisory employees at Harborview Medical Center into the SEIU 1199 collective bargaining agreement. This session focused on […]
UW Proposes January Start for 2017-2019 Negotiations
Posted on November 29, 2016
UW has proposed to begin negotiations for the 2017-2019 SEIU 1199 “master” agreement in January of 2017, in order to better position the parties to reach agreement prior to the […]
Negotiations Recap for November 18, 2016
Posted on November 18, 2016
This recap summarizes the second session to incorporate pharmacy technicians and imaging technologist supervisory employees at Harborview Medical Center into the SEIU 1199 collective bargaining agreement. UW Proposals UW made […]
Agreement Finalized with UWHA on Contract for Residents and Fellows
Posted on October 27, 2016
On October 14, UW reached agreement with UWHA on the first collective bargaining agreement for UW residents and fellows represented by UWHA (called “Residents” below). Residents have since voted in favor […]
Tentative Agreement Reached on 2016-2019 Contract
Posted on October 17, 2016
On October 14, UW and UWHA reached a comprehensive tentative agreement on Residents’ first collective bargaining agreement. Residents will now vote on whether to ratify the agreement. Further details are included […]