GEO MASS MEMBERSHIP MEETING: THURSDAY JAN 31, 7PM RACKHAM AMPITHEATER (4th Floor)
Come to the MASS MEMBERSHIP MEETING to ramp up the contract campaign. We’ll discuss where we’re at with bargaining and what the remainder of the term looks like. With 5 WEEKS until our contract expires, it will be a chance to share […]

Read about last week’s bargaining session in this edition of At the Table! At the January 24 bargaining session, the Union was disappointed by the administration’s failure to bring any counterproposals to the table. GEO and UM have both already passed all of their initial proposals across, and GEO also passed its counterproposal to […]

Stewards’ Meeting: Wednesday, January 23, 2008, 7 pm @ GEO
Bargaining Session: Thursday, January 24, 2008, 2:30-5 pm @ Hussey Room in the Michigan League

At the Table for the 4th bargaining session between GEO and the U, held January 17, 2008, is now online! Read all about GEO’s demands for wages, tuition waivers, and summer bridge pay.  Among the demands are a 9% increase in employee salaries for 2008-2009, and a 9% increase for the remaining two years of […]

At the Table Issue 3 is now available: read about what happened at the 3rd bargaining session, held January 10, between GEO and UM!  At that session, GEO passed across its proposal for a healthcare plan that would keep premiums at zero for all employees, as well as freeze the current level of co-pays. Also […]

With more than 70 union members at last week’s session, GEO presented health care proposals designed to keep costs low and expand availability to our members. Now, GEO presents SALARY AND COMPENSATION DEMANDS. Join your fellow graduate students Thursday, January 17 in Anderson ABC, Michigan Union anytime during 2-5pm!
We only have SEVEN weeks until our […]

There are two events this week open to all GEO members - come learn about and participate in the bargaining process!
Stewards Meeting: Wednesday, Jan 9, 7 pm, GEO Office (330 E. Liberty, Suite 3F)
Bargaining Session: Thursday, Jan 10, 2-5 pm, Michigan Union Anderson D. This week, GEO’s proposals related to healthcare will be submitted […]

GEO met with UM’s bargaining team for the second negotiation session on Dec. 13. GEO’s team was backed up by 49 members who came to support the union and observe the proceedings. Among the proposals passed across the table were those regarding the removal of LS&A’s 10-term rule, posting of jobs on a […]