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UW & SEIU 925-Advisers Negotiations Recap for July 22, 2026

Background This recap details the nineth session for the negotiation for the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Washington and SEIU 925-Advisers. Recaps are published online on the UW Labor Relations website.   UW: Initial Proposal The Employer presented proposed job profiles and accompanying class specifications. Below is a job series overview: Academic Adviser Advise current and prospective students in developing and following academic plans that align with their educational and career goals, navigating barriers to academic success, and…

UW & SEIU 925-Advisers Negotiations Recap for June 15, 2026

Background This recap details the eighth session for the negotiation for the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Washington and SEIU 925-Advisers. Recaps are published online on the UW Labor Relations website.   Tentatives Agreements Article XX: Civic Jury Duty The parties tentatively agreed to a Civil Jury Duty Time Off as a stand-alone article, separate from the Bereavement Time Off section. The language is identical to the Civil Duty section of the SEIU 925 IHME contract.   Article XX: Personal…

UW & SEIU 925 Advisers Negotiations Recap for June 10, 2026

Background This recap details the seventh session for the negotiation for the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Washington and SEIU 925-Advisers. Recaps are published online on the UW Labor Relations website.    SEIU 925 Advisers – Initial Proposals Article XX – Health and Safety The Union proposed an article that is based on the similar article in the SEIU 925 – IHME  contract with some notable differences. The Union proposed that an employee may request reasonable safety accommodations if they experience…

UW & SEIU 925 Advisers Negotiations Recap for June 4, 2026

Background This recap details the sixth session for the negotiation for the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Washington and SEIU 925-Advisers. Recaps are published online on the UW Labor Relations website.    SEIU 925 Advisers – Initial Proposals Article XX – Discretionary Time Off The Union proposed an article that matches all the language in the similarly titled MOU in the SEIU 925 Libraries contract and the University Discretionary Time Off policy for professional staff with the notable difference that…

UW & SEIU 925 Advisers Negotiations Recap for May 13, 2026

Background This recap details the fifth session for the negotiation for the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Washington and SEIU 925-Advisers. Recaps are published online on the UW Labor Relations website.   Tentative Agreement Article – Military Duty Leave The parties tentatively agreed to an article that is identical to the same titled article in the SEIU 925 – Continuum College contract.   SEIU 925 Advisers – Initial Proposals Article – Hours of Work The Union proposed an article that…

UW & SEIU 925 Advisers Negotiation Recap for April 30, 2026

Background This recap details the fourth session for the negotiation for the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Washington and SEIU 925-Advisers. Recaps are published online on the UW Labor Relations website.   UW – Initial Proposals Article – Military Leave The Employer proposed an article that is identical to the same titled article in the SEIU 925 – Continuum College contract.   SEIU 925 Advisers – Initial Proposals Article – Employee Union Rights The Union proposed an article that…

UW & SEIU 925 Advisers Negotiations Recap for April 20, 2026

Background This recap details the third session for the negotiation for the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Washington and SEIU 925-Advisers. Recaps are published online on the UW Labor Relations website.   SEIU 925 Advisers – Initial Proposals Article – Personnel Files The Union’s proposal matches much of the same language from the similar article in the SEIU 925 – IHME contract, adding a proposal that electronic copies of employee personnel or departmental files would be provided to employees…

UW & SEIU 925 Advisers Negotiations Recap for April 9, 2026

Background This recap details the second session for the negotiation for the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Washington and SEIU 925-Advisers. Recaps are published online on the UW Labor Relations website.   SEIU 925 Advisers – Initial Proposals Article – Contract Distribution The Union proposed an article that is identical to the same titled article in the SEIU 925 – IHME contract.   Article – Corrective Action The Union proposed an article that matches much of the same language from the…

UW & SEIU 925 Advisers Negotiations Recap for March 18, 2026

Background This recap details the first session for the negotiation for the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Washington and SEIU 925-Advisers. Recaps are published online on the UW Labor Relations website.   SEIU 925 Advisers – Initial Proposals Union Priorities In the first session, the union shared the following top bargaining priorities as determined through a member survey: Compensation, Job security and layoff prevention, Advancement and promotion, Benefits (PTO, sick leave, childcare support, etc.), Flexible schedule and remote work,…