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GETUP-UAW Local 5124 Steward Election Nomination Results

The nomination period for the GETUP-UAW Local 5124 election for Stewards and Lead Stewards is closed as of 11:59pm on…

2 months ago

UAW Local 5124 Steward Election Announcement

On June 17–19, 2026, members of GETUP-UAW Local 5124 will elect graduate workers to serve as stewards of our local…

3 months ago

GETUP-UAW Local 5124 Executive Board Election Nomination Results

The nomination period for the GETUP-UAW Local 5124 election for Executive Board and Delegate to the National Convention is closed…

4 months ago

We are UAW Local 5124

Three weeks ago, Penn Grad Workers ratified a transformative first contract. And last week, Grad Workers chartered a local union: we…

5 months ago

Contract Ratified

Grad Workers’ ratification election closed today at 5:00 PM. 2,635 Grad Workers cast a ballot: 2,604 (99%) voted to ratify the Agreement,…

6 months ago

Contract ratification vote starts this Monday 2/23!

Earlier this week, the GETUP-UAW Bargaining Team reached a historic Tentative Agreement with the Penn administration. This Tentative Agreement includes raises…

6 months ago

AGREEMENT REACHED! STRIKE AVERTED

Tonight, the GETUP-UAW Bargaining Committee voted to approve a complete Tentative Agreement with the Penn administration. This agreement is the…

6 months ago

Strike deadline: February 17

Graduate workers have set a strike deadline of Tuesday, February 17 at 12:01 AM. If Penn admin does not reach a fair agreement that…

7 months ago

Penn grad workers vote to authorize a strike

During the past three days, over 2,416 graduate workers voted in the Strike Authorization Vote. With a final result of…

9 months ago