by Jase Kaeberlein | Oct 26, 2026 | Advocacy & Contract Enforcement, News
After conducting an initial audit of longevity raise implementation for student workers at Western, we’ve found approximately 230 student workers who have been improperly denied their longevity raise, representing approximately 12% of our membership. We are...
by Jase Kaeberlein | Feb 9, 2026 | Advocacy & Contract Enforcement
All student employees within Resident Life who attended the Winter Quarter all-hands training were paid out at the 2025 rate of $19.00 per hour. This was in violation of the OSE Terms and Conditions of Employment, as well as Section A, Subsection IV of the Resident...
by Jase Kaeberlein | Jan 22, 2026 | Advocacy & Contract Enforcement
Hello!The ACE team is responsible for empowering student workers to achieve the working conditions we deserve. We work directly with union members and university management to enforce the contract between WWU and WAWU, and we use legal and procedural tools to ensure...
by Jase Kaeberlein | Oct 31, 2025 | Advocacy & Contract Enforcement
Hello! The ACE Committee has two upcoming orientation sessions this quarter, on November 8th and November 16th. The ACE team is responsible for empowering student workers to achieve the working conditions we deserve. We work directly with union members and university...
