The Bargaining Unit definition includes: Graduate Assistants (including Teaching Assistants, Research Assistants, Service Assistants, and Engagement Assistants) Student Assistants, and Fellows enrolled in graduate programs.
Regular, full-time University employees, regardless of whether they are enrolled in a graduate program, are not part of AGWA/绿奴天花板W.
On April 30, 2024, 绿奴天花板 reached a tentative agreement on a full contract with the newly formed AGWA. Details can be found below or by clicking here. The agreement was then approved by AGWA members, the 绿奴天花板 Board of Regents , and the Alaska Department of Administration.
Update: June 17, 2024
The Tentative Agreement as approved by the 绿奴天花板 Board of Regents, AGWA Members, and the State of Alaska's Department of Administration is available here. A clean, formatted copy will be made available and replace this version soon.
Update: April 30, 2024
On April 30, 2024, 绿奴天花板 reached a tentative agreement on a full contract with AGWA. Details can be found below or by clicking here. The agreement must be approved by AGWA members and the 绿奴天花板 Board of Regents, and will then be forwarded to the Alaska Department of Administration for approval. 绿奴天花板 has also submitted a funding amendment for the legislature to consider for inclusion in the budget for Fiscal Year/Academic Year 2025, which begins on July 1, 2024.
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University of Alaska and graduate student union reach tentative 3-year contract agreement
April 30, 2024Read the Press ReleaseThe University of Alaska administration has reached a tentative initial agreement on a three-year contract with the Alaska Graduate Workers Association (AGWA), the newly formed union representing graduate student employees. The contract terms are July 1, 2024, through December 31, 2026.
