BIKE COMMUTING

  • This benefit was not honored by the employer in the latest contract, and no longer exists as of July 1, 2020.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT

All RFPU Members are eligible for a fully-subsidized UPASS starting July 1, 2020 per our contract.

To activate your card, you must tap it at any public transportation site (ie on a bus, at a light rail stop, etc.) within 60 days of your initial start date.

If you did not activate your card within 60 days, you will need to contact the Parking & Transportation Office at ucommute@uw.edu to have your card reset. You can then activate it by tapping your card on any bus or light rail station.

DRIVING/PARKING

All RPFU Members are eligible for free overnight and weekend parking per our contract.
Nights are defined as 4:00pm to 8:00am, Monday through Friday.
Weekends are defined as 12:00am, Saturday through 11:59pm on Sunday.
(See here for definition language)

Harborview
Use your normal PPUP card to swipe in and out of P1, P2, P3 or P4, and you will not be charged. PPUP cards can be obtained through HMC Parking Services.
Detailed HMC Parking instructions here.

UWMC
Park in the triangle garage and obtain a card from the gate attendant before leaving so you don’t have to pay.
Detailed UWMC Parking instructions here.

We grieved this issue and came to a settlement in May of 2020. You may read the settlement for further details below.

Requests for Reimbursement were due by July 25, 2020. Details here.

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