2026 Contract Ratification Vote Results
RATIFIED The results are in: KRL members have voted to ratify the new contract. Thank you to the bargaining representatives who spent many hours negotiating these updated terms on behalf […]
Contract Ratification Vote
2026 WPEA KRL Contract Ratification Dear , Now it’s time for you to make your voice heard. Thank you to all KRL members for your continued membership and commitment to WPEA. Your support makes these improvements and protections possible. Your vote will help shape the future of ou
Contract Ratification Vote
Contract Ratification Vote Voting Period: 6/20-7/1 at 11:59pm How You’ll Receive Your Ballot? Eligible members will receive: An email with your Voter ID, Voter Key, and a personalized voting link (which will take you directly to your ballot) Emails will come from noreply@election
Holding the Line on Wages
WPEA Logo Standing Strong: Bargaining Heads to Mediation Good afternoon, We want to provide a brief update on contract bargaining. After approximately 15 sessions, management has indicated they are unwilling to move further in our direction on employee compensation. While we have
KRL Contract Bargaining Update
Dear Members, I’m writing to update you on our ongoing contract negotiations with management. While we’ve seen receptiveness on some issues, others remain challenging. Artificial Intelligence Oversight The Union has proposed creating a joint AI oversight committee to evaluate the
KRL Bargaining Update
WPEA Logo Kitsap Regional Library: Bargaining Update Your WPEA bargaining team met with the employer on Tuesday, November 18. We are pleased to share that we reached a Tentative Agreement on Article 3 – Health and Safety , which includes an increase in the footwear allocation. Ov
KRL Bargaining Survey
Your voice shapes our next contract. With the recent passage of the levy, WPEA is gathering feedback from Kitsap Regional Library employees on what level of Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) you would consider acceptable. Your input will help your bargaining team understand member
Join Our Bargaining Team
WPEA Logo Join the KRL Bargaining Team Hi , We’re looking for volunteers to join our bargaining team as both primary members and alternates. This opportunity has opened up due to an upcoming retirement and team restructuring. Serving on the bargaining team is an excellent way to
Bargaining Update Across Units
Higher Education (HE) and General Government (GG) bargaining tables have both reached tentative agreements. Meanwhile, Highline College has yet to return to the bargaining table, leaving members without progress toward a deal. At the same time, new bargaining is just beginning fo