{"id":7981,"date":"2024-05-03T17:29:35","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T00:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/labor\/?p=7981"},"modified":"2026-02-18T13:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T21:15:13","slug":"uw-uaw-ase-negotiations-recap-for-may-3-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/labor\/2024\/05\/03\/uw-uaw-ase-negotiations-recap-for-may-3-2024","title":{"rendered":"UW &amp; UAW ASE Negotiations Recap for May 3, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Background<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This recap details the fifteenth session for the negotiation for the collective bargaining agreement between the UW and UAW ASEs. Recaps are published online on the <a href=\"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/labor\/academic-and-student-unions\/uaw-ase\/ase-negotiation-updates\">UW Labor Relations website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Employer filed for contract mediation with Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC).<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UW package proposal:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Employer reasserted their comprehensive package proposal from 4\/30 that covers all of the outstanding articles and MOUs.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Status Update<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Employer and the Union have reached agreement on 33 out of 37 articles. A summary of all outstanding articles and MOUs can be found below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-229\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-229\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th colspan=\"2\" class=\"column-1\">WAGES<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">University <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Union <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Effective July 1, 2024:<br \/>\n<br \/>\nBase rate increased by 6%<br \/>\no $2,664 increased to $2,824<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Effective July 1, 2024:<br \/>\n<br \/>\nBase rate increased by 15%<br \/>\no $2,664 increased to $3,064<br \/>\n<br \/>\nEffective October 1, 2024:<br \/>\n<br \/>\nBase rate increased by 14%<br \/>\no $3,064 increased to $3,493<br \/>\n<br \/>\nEffective January 1, 2025:<br \/>\n<br \/>\nBase rate increased by 13%<br \/>\no $3,493 increased to $3,947<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Effective July 1, 2025:<br \/>\n<br \/>\nBase rate increased by 6%<br \/>\no $2,824 increased to $2,993 <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Effective July 1, 2025:<br \/>\n<br \/>\nBase rate increased by 6%<br \/>\no $3,947 increased to $4,183<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Effective July 1, 2025:<br \/>\n<br \/>\nBase rate increased by 6%<br \/>\no $2,993 increased to $3,173<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Effective July 1, 2026:<br \/>\n<br \/>\nBase rate increased by 6%<br \/>\no $4,183 increased to $4,434<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-230\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-230\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th colspan=\"2\" class=\"column-1\">NON-CITIZEN ASE SUPPORT<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">University <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Union <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Language regarding the use of<br \/>\nexisting time off to attend<br \/>\nappointments, hearings, etc. related<br \/>\nto immigration of citizenship status of<br \/>\nthe ASE or their spouse, registered<br \/>\ndomestic partner, child, or parent.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\nGrievance process does not apply to<br \/>\nmeetings an ASE may have with the<br \/>\nUniversity to discuss employment or<br \/>\nre-employment in the event the ASE<br \/>\ndoes not have the ability (or lost the<br \/>\nability) to legally work in the U.S. <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Up to 20 hours of additional (new)<br \/>\npaid time to attend appointments,<br \/>\nhearings, etc. related to immigration<br \/>\nof citizenship status of the ASE or<br \/>\ntheir spouse, registered domestic<br \/>\npartner, child, or parent. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-231\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-231\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th colspan=\"2\" class=\"column-1\">GAIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">University <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Union <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">No changes to the plan for 2024-<br \/>\n2025.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nStarting October 1, 2025, ASE would<br \/>\npay 10% of the premiums, with the<br \/>\nUniversity paying 90%. No changes to<br \/>\ndependent premiums, which the UW covers at 65%.<br \/>\nSlight improvementsto the vision coverage of the <br \/>\nplan<br \/>\n<br \/>\nStarting October 1, 2026, ASEs would<br \/>\npay 15% of the premiums, with the<br \/>\nUniversity paying 85%. No changes to<br \/>\ndependent premiums, which the UW<br \/>\ncovers at 65%<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Slight improvements to the vision<br \/>\ncoverage of the plan starting October<br \/>\n1, 2024. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-232\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-232\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th colspan=\"2\" class=\"column-1\">FEE AND TUITION WAIVERS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">University <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Union <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Maintain current fee and tuition<br \/>\nwaivers of the operating fee, building<br \/>\nfee and technology fee. <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Increase fee and tuition waiver to include:<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIMA bond fee (Seattle campus,<br \/>\n$32\/quarter)<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSports Field Fee (Bothell campus,<br \/>\n$30\/quarter)<br \/>\n<br \/>\nYMCA fee (Tacoma campus, $180\/quarter)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-233\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-233\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th colspan=\"2\" class=\"column-1\">WORKLOAD<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">University<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Union <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Remove the 220 hour per quarter<br \/>\nworkload limit and instead go to a<br \/>\nmodel of working an average of 20<br \/>\nhours per week.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Maintain current contract language of<br \/>\n220 hours per quarter workload limit. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Background This recap details the fifteenth session for the negotiation for the collective bargaining agreement between the UW and UAW ASEs. 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