OSE Organizing Committee Meeting

Environmental Science Building 418

Weekly meetings of all Operational Student Employee (OSE) organizers! We create and go over strategies for keeping all of our peers and coworkers informed about our collective efforts to be recognized by the university as a union and to start bargaining our first contract. Anyone and everyone is welcome! This meeting is virtual OR in […]

Orientation Presenter Prep Session

Are you signed up to present our first contract at your workplace's fall orientation? The WAWU Orientation committee is hosting a mandatory prep session for any and all orientation presenters where you will be shown the orientation materials and work on tailoring them to your specific workplace!

Communications Committee

Join the group of people to help make our social media posts, write our emails, edit our website, and generally maintain our public presence as Western Academic Workers United. This first meeting will focus on setting our goals, talking about key messaging frames, and splitting up the many platforms (Instagram, Twitter, email, TikTok, etc.) we’ll […]

Orientations Committee

The Orientations Committee meets weekly to create and implement the Western Academic Workers United new employee orientations that we won in our first contract. This includes: creating the visual elements to be presented and handed out to student employees attending orientations, hive-minding the important talking points for new student employees so that they fit within […]

ESE Weekly Organizing Committee Meeting

Weekly meetings of all Educational Student Employee (ESE) organizers! We create and go over strategies for keeping all of our peers and coworkers informed about the protections and benefits of the first contract that we won together. Anyone and everyone is welcome! This meeting is virtual. Email  for access to the google meets link.

Advocacy and Contract Enforcement Committee

Weekly meetings of any ESE and/or OSE who is interested in making sure the student employees at WWU get justice for any workplace issues that they experience! If you want to hold Western accountable to uphold our first collective bargaining agreement, this committee is for you. Anyone and everyone is welcome! This meeting is virtual. […]

OSE Bargaining Committee Meeting

Environmental Science Building 418

Weekly meetings of the Operational Student Employee (OSE) bargaining committee! The OSE BC is the elected body of student employees who are committed to gathering information about OSE's bargaining priorities, writing contract language to protect those priorities, and presenting them to WWU administration. Anyone and everyone is welcome to come to these strategy meetings - […]

OSE Organizing Committee Meeting

Environmental Science Building 418

Weekly meetings of all Operational Student Employee (OSE) organizers! We create and go over strategies for keeping all of our peers and coworkers informed about our collective efforts to be recognized by the university as a union and to start bargaining our first contract. Anyone and everyone is welcome! This meeting is virtual OR in […]

Events and Action Planning Committee

Weekly meetings of any ESE and/or OSE who is interested in planning and executing the events and mass actions that student employees participate in to make waves in higher education. Anyone and everyone is welcome! This meeting is virtual. Email for access to the google meets link

Orientations Committee

The Orientations Committee meets weekly to create and implement the Western Academic Workers United new employee orientations that we won in our first contract. This includes: creating the visual elements to be presented and handed out to student employees attending orientations, hive-minding the important talking points for new student employees so that they fit within […]

ESE Weekly Organizing Committee Meeting

Weekly meetings of all Educational Student Employee (ESE) organizers! We create and go over strategies for keeping all of our peers and coworkers informed about the protections and benefits of the first contract that we won together. Anyone and everyone is welcome! This meeting is virtual. Email  for access to the google meets link.