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Pages tagged "interest arbitration"

  • Officers at the UWPD Celebrate the Passage of Interest Arbitration Bill, Support the Union 100%

    by Yulia Issa
    on August 16, 2019 3 min read

    Campus Police Officers at the University of Washington joined Teamsters 117 in 2011. This year, their biggest goal became a reality.

  • Governor signs interest arbitration bills. DOC & UWPD Teamsters declare victory!

    by Paul Zilly
    on May 01, 2019 3 min read

    It’s a victory a decade in the making. For ten years, Teamsters across Washington State made phone calls, wrote emails, and met face-to-face with legislators. We rallied on the steps of the state house, spoke out in the press, and marched around the Capitol grounds in Olympia.

  • Great news! DOC and UWPD interest arbitration bills to be signed on Tuesday

    by John Scearcy
    on April 29, 2019 1 min read

    At 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, Governor Inslee will sign into law bills granting statutory interest arbitration rights for our members at the Department of Corrections and University of Washington Police Department (SB 5021/SB 5022)

  • DOC & UWPD interest arbitration bills clear final hurdle

    by John Scearcy
    on April 23, 2019 1 min read

    On Friday, the State House and Senate finalized the legislation for our Department of Corrections (DOC) and University of Washington Police Department (UWPD) interest arbitration bills (SB 5021/SB 5022).

  • DOC interest arbitration bill passes unanimously off the Senate floor

    by Paul Zilly
    on March 04, 2019 < 1 min read

    We have fantastic news from Olympia tonight. Our bill (SB 5021) granting interest arbitration rights to Teamsters who work at the Washington State Department of Corrections passed unanimously out of the Senate. 

  • Olympia Update: DOC and UWPD interest arbitration bills clear first hurdle

    by Paul Zilly
    on January 25, 2019 1 min read

    Good news from Olympia! Our legislation to grant interest arbitration rights to our members at DOC and the University of Washington Police Department (UWPD) (SB5021/SB5022) cleared a first, important hurdle in the Senate yesterday when the Senate Labor and Commerce Committee unanimously voted to pass both bills out of committee.

  • Members give powerful testimony on DOC and LE interest arbitration bills

    by Paul Zilly
    on January 17, 2019 2 min read

    With the 2019 legislative session kicking off in Olympia this week, bills that would grant interest arbitration rights to our Department of Corrections (DOC) and University of Washington Police Department (UWPD) members are already starting to roll. 

  • Wage increases for DOC Teamsters in the new year

    by Michelle Woodrow
    on January 08, 2019 < 1 min read

    Now that 2019 has arrived, Teamsters who work at the WA State Department of Corrections can look forward to much-deserved wage increases that our union achieved through the interest arbitration process.

  • Arbitrator awards DOC Teamsters significant bump in pay

    by Michelle Woodrow
    on September 26, 2018 6 min read

    This afternoon Arbitrator Joseph Duffy sent us his interest arbitration award outlining your compensation for the 2019-2021 biennium.

  • Union presents powerful closing argument as DOC interest arbitration hearing draws to a close

    by Michelle Woodrow
    on August 31, 2018 3 min read

    Today our union’s legal team presented a powerful closing statement before the arbitrator as we concluded our case for higher compensation for DOC Teamsters in our 2019-2021 contract.

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