by harvardacademicadmin | Jan 23, 2026 | Bargaining
Our last bargaining session underscored for the Bargaining Committee (BC) that we don’t have much of a partner across the table. Despite us having spent dozens of hours patiently explaining to the representatives of the Harvard Corporation the very real problems our...
by harvardacademicadmin | Jan 20, 2026 | Bargaining
Welcome back! A lot has happened in the past few weeks. We write with updates from two bargaining sessions in December and a plea to help us track the administration’s plans to reduce NTT teaching positions for next year. But first, a reminder: Our next...
by harvardacademicadmin | Dec 22, 2025 | Bargaining
Happy Holidays from Harvard Academic Workers Bargaining Committee! We are writing with a surprise gift, a reduced deductible for most of our workers.This year after Open Enrollment, a worker brought to our attention that 3 of the 4 health insurance plans would not...
by harvardacademicadmin | Nov 11, 2025 | Bargaining
TLDR: Management is falsely categorizing some colleagues as supervisors to exclude them from our union—let us know if this happens to you! We have a TA (tentative agreement) on Job Postings! The Corporation’s team did NOT have the Non-Citizen Workers’ Rights article...
by harvardacademicadmin | Oct 31, 2025 | Bargaining
Show up on November 6 to win a strong contract! Sign up here to deliver the petition and attend bargaining! A majority of HAW-UAW has signed onto our demand for a fair contract now! Well over 1000 postdocs, lecturers, and researchers are joining together to...
by harvardacademicadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | Bargaining
The Harvard administration recently forced the removal of a prominent Black Lives Matter sign which had been displayed on campus since 2020. We believe that now, as in 2013 or 2020, it is necessary to protest the systemic violence oppressing Black...
