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UAW Postdoctoral Employees (Postdoc) negotiation updates

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Name Dept/Role
Trevor Thompson Negotiator, Labor Relations
Banks Evans Assistant VP, Labor Relations
Evan Elliott Specialist, Labor Relations
Aileen V. Trilles Senior HR Director, College of Engineering
David Apelzin Faculty Affairs Specialist, Academic Personnel & Faculty
Deepa Rao Assoc. Vice Provost for Faculty Development, Academic Personnel & Faculty
Lisa R. Hanna Executive Director, Campus HR Operations & Services
Stephanie A. Harrington Associate Dean, College of the Environment
Tyler Hitt Human Resources Consultant, Campus HR Operations
Beth Lund Compensation Consultant, Campus Compensation
Margo Cousins Director of Research & Graduate Education, School of Medicine
Alex Jaeger Director, Academic Appointments and Compensation, School of Medicine
Peter J. Denis Associate Dean for Personnel, College of Arts & Sciences
Shawna Skjonsberg-Fotopoulos Director of Personnel Projects, School of Medicine
Jackie Nachtman Senior HR Business Partner, College of the Environment
Alex Finlon Grothe Associate Director of HR, College of Engineering


  • UAW Postdoctoral Scholars – UW Negotiations Recap for November 3, 2026

    November 4, 2026

    This recap details the fifth mediation session, seventeenth overall session for the renewal of the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between the University of Washington and UAW Postdoctoral Scholars. Employer Counter Proposals The Employer presented a package proposal in which all provisions would need to be accepted in their entirety. The full contents of the package…

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  • UAW Postdoctoral Scholars – UW Negotiations Recap for October 30, 2026

    November 2, 2026

    This recap details the fourth mediation session, sixteenth overall session for the renewal of the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between the University of Washington and UAW Postdoctoral Scholars. Union Counter Proposals The Union presented a package proposal in which all provisions would need to be accepted in their entirety. The full contents of the package…

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  • UAW Postdoctoral Scholars – UW Negotiations Recap for October 15, 2026

    October 15, 2026

    This recap details the third mediation, fifteenth overall session for the renewal of the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between the University of Washington and UAW Postdoctoral Scholars. Employer Counter Proposals The Employer presented a package proposal in which all provisions would need to be accepted in their entirety. The full contents of the package are…

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  • UAW Postdoctoral Scholars – UW Negotiations Recap for October 2, 2026

    October 6, 2026

    This recap details the second mediation session, fourteenth overall bargaining session for the renewal of the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between the University of Washington and UAW Postdoctoral Scholars. Union Counter Proposals The Union presented a package proposal in which all provisions would need to be accepted in their entirety. The full contents of the…

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  • UAW Postdoctoral Scholars – UW Negotiations Recap for September 28, 2026

    September 29, 2026

    This recap details the first mediation session, thirteenth overall bargaining session for the renewal of the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between the University of Washington and UAW Postdoctoral Scholars. Employer Counter Proposals The Employer presented a package proposal in which all provisions would need to be accepted in their entirety. The full contents of the…

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