University of Washington researchers and postdocs strike now in fourth day
2,400 postdocs and research scientists/engineers at the University of Washington have on been on strike since Wednesday.
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2,400 postdocs and research scientists/engineers at the University of Washington have on been on strike since Wednesday.
On June 7, hundreds of Post Doctorate workers, Research Scientists and Engineers at the University of Washington in Seattle began an indefinite strike
Workers voted to authorize a strike by 94 percent in November. They are fighting for higher wages to meet the rising cost of living in Seattle, one of the most expensive cities in the United States.
The union for the library staff announced they will go on strike starting Jan 25 if a contract isn't reached with the university.