Labor Relations

UAW Academic Student Employees (ASEs) negotiation updates

This is the team negotiating the new contract:

Page Todd Garcia
Lead Negotiator, Labor Relations
Kathleen Bracy
Director, Office of Research and Graduate Education, School of Medicine
Gail Gray
Director of HR Policy, School of Medicine
Aileen Trilles
Director of HR, College of Engineering
Banks Evans
Assistant Vice President, Labor Relations
Seth Greenfest
Senior HR Policy & Legislation Analyst, HR Policy
Stephanie Harrington
Associate Dean, College of the Environment
Lisa Hanna
Director, Employee Relations, UWHR
Kate Kerschbaum
Assistant Director for Academic Services, Information School
Jennifer Mallahan
Negotiator, Labor Relations
Jessica Cole
Program Manager, UWHR Benefits, Analytics, & Information Systems
Peter Denis
Assistant Dean, College of Arts & Sciences
Randy West
Executive Director, HR Compensation
Mindy Kornberg
Vice President, UWHR
Alex Finlon Grothe
Human Resources Manager, College of Engineering
Ivy Mason-Sharrah
Manager, Academic Affairs, College of Arts & Sciences
Michelle Sutton
Academic Services Assistant Director, Graduate School Finance, Fellowships & Awards
Karynne Tsuruda
Implementation Specialist, Labor Relations

June 2, 2021 Agreement Reached with UAW Academic Student Employees on 2021-2024 Collective Bargaining Agreement

UW has reached agreement with UAW Academic Student Employees (ASEs) on a collective bargaining agreement effective May 28, 2021, through April 30, 2024. Members of UAW ASEs have voted in […]


May 19, 2021 Tentative Agreement Reached with UAW ASE on 2021-2024 Contract

UW has reached a tentative agreement with UAW on a 2021-2024 collective bargaining agreement for Academic Student Employees. The UAW ASE Bargaining Team committed to take the tentative agreement to […]


May 7, 2021 UW – UAW Negotiations Recap for April 30, 2021

Background This recap details the twelfth session for the renewal of the collective bargaining agreement between the UW and UAW, which expired on April 30, 2021. Recaps are published online […]


April 16, 2021 UW – UAW Negotiations Recap for April 12, 2021

Background This recap details the fifth session for the renewal of the collective bargaining agreement between the UW and UAW, set to expire on April 30, 2021. Recaps are published […]


April 8, 2021 UW – UAW Negotiations Recap for April 1 & 5, 2021

Background This recap details the third and fourth session for the renewal of the collective bargaining agreement between the UW and UAW, set to expire on April 30, 2021. Recaps […]


March 18, 2021 UW – UAW Negotiations Recap for March 12 & 15, 2021

Background This recap details the first and second session for the renewal of the collective bargaining agreement between the UW and UAW, set to expire on April 30, 2021. Recaps […]