RAPUP UAW Authorization Card
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I hereby join with my co-workers to improve our wages, our working conditions, and our lives. I authorize Research Associates and Postdocs United at Penn—International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (RAPUP-UAW) to represent me in collective bargaining. I understand that I will not pay dues or fees until a contract has been democratically approved by Penn postdoctoral scholars and research associates.
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Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania
I’d like to get more involved in building a strong union at Penn!
What matters most to you as a researcher and scholar at Penn?
Circle a number to indicate whether/how you’d like to see the following issues addressed in a contract:1 = Not important to me 3= Protect what I have 5 = Improve on what I have
Raises the minimum salary and guarantees annual salary increases
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Guarantees salary increases with experience
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Ensures longer visa terms for international scholars
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Enhances protections for international scholars, including support for visa travel and fees
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Prevents excessive working hours and abuse from superiors
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Protects against discrimination based on race, gender, or ethnicity, as well as sexual and power-based harassment
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Establishes a fair grievance procedure
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Expands family leave, childcare support, and other family-friendly policies
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Guarantees affordable healthcare, vision, and dental insurance benefits
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Expands retirement benefits
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Improves public transit commuter benefits
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Strengthens job security through multi-year appointments
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Provides support for relocation and moving costs for new hires
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Enhances opportunities for professional development
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