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The Organizer (September 2002)

The Newspaper of the Graduate
Employees’ Organization IFT/AFT

Contents

 

Grad Employees Win Union Rights: Vote To Be Held
This School Year
GEO Reacts To New Policy On International
Grad Employee Pay
The Balancing Act: Budget Cuts & Grads
Pay Cuts, No Pay For Orientation: A Testimonial
From The English Department
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September 23rd, 2002 | Category: Uncategorized | Comments are closed

GEO Members and Allies Occupy Swanlund Administration Building; Entire Building Closed by GEO Blockade

At approximately 7:30 this morning, nearly 50 members and supporters
of the Graduate Employees’ Organization (GEO) entered and occupied the
Swanlund Administration Building (corner of Sixth St. and John St., Champaign).
GEO members are standing in all the entrances to prevent any University
employees from entering the building. The building, which normally holds
100+ employees, is completely closed down by [...]

March 13th, 2002 | Category: Uncategorized | Comments are closed

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS GRADUATE EMPLOYEES AND ALLIES OCCUPY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

Graduate Employees Organization Demands Recognition of the Right to Union Representation
CHAMPAIGN/URBANA – – Demanding that university leaders meet with them, fifty graduate employees, along with supporters from the faculty, student government, local clergy and others from the Champaign-Urbana community have occupied the offices of the Board of Trustees in the Henry Administration Building. Graduate employees [...]

March 30th, 2000 | Category: news | Comments are closed