Category Archives: Contract Negotiations

March GMM Recap

Posted on March 27, 2011 by GEU

The subject of this GMM had one topic: BARGAINING. Our Bargaining Team has been working away to get us the best contract they can. They reported back to us about how things are at the table, what the process has … Continue reading →

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Bargaining Update #7

Posted on March 9, 2011 by GEU

The Bargaining Team and the University, taking advantage of the greater availability during spring break, met for a intermittently productive extended five hour session Tuesday (3/8). The good news is that the anti-harassment language has been expanded and updated to … Continue reading →

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Bargaining Update #6

Posted on March 4, 2011 by GEU

The two sides met for five hours yesterday and were able to reach agreement on several important issues, including how appointments are advertised and the procedures for filling vacancies. The parties recognized the mutual interest in providing quality, affordable health … Continue reading →

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Bargaining Update #5

Posted on March 3, 2011 by GEU

During the GEU’s four hour bargaining session with the university Friday, 2/25/11, tentative agreements on OEI and Bereavement leave were signed. Both sides continued discussions on MLK Day, Class size, and Appointment Letters. Additional topics brought to the table included … Continue reading →

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Bargaining Update #4

Posted on February 24, 2011 by GEU

The GEU team met with university administrators for four hours yesterday (2/23/11). Our team reported that the meeting was productive and the conversation was informative. The two sides worked to clarify language on bereavement leave and also reached an agreement … Continue reading →

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Get in the Know! Opportunities Abound!

Posted on February 22, 2011 by GEU

Tuesday, February 22 ~ 7:00p – 8:50p ~ 252 Erickson Hall Topics: Bargaining Update, Member Q & A Thursday, February 24 ~ 4:00p – 5:50p ~ 1345 Engineering Bldg Topics: Bargaining Update, Member Q & A, Engineering fees Thursday, February … Continue reading →

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Bargaining Update #3

Posted on February 20, 2011 by GEU

The GEU bargaining team met with University representatives for 4 hours on Friday (2/18/11). They continued working through both sides’ concerns regarding the Employee Rights and Leave Time topics which were brought to the table in the previous session. After … Continue reading →

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Bargaining Update #2

Posted on February 17, 2011 by GEU

The GEU Bargaining Team met with University officials for four hours yesterday (2/15/11) for their second official negotiation session. It was a productive meeting and ground rules, which will guide the teams through the process, were agreed upon. The GEU … Continue reading →

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Bargaining Update #1

Posted on February 12, 2011 by GEU

We’re excited to report on our first bargaining session with the Administration! We met yesterday from 8-noon with the Administration’s team. The meeting was cordial and professional.  We are very close to agreeing to ground rules for our negotiations and … Continue reading →

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GEU in the State News

Posted on January 15, 2011 by GEU

Check out the article that appeared in today’s weekend edition of the State News.

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