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Press Release Announcing Yesterday’s Demonstrations!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: OVER 300 GRAD EMPLOYEES FROM ALL THREE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS GRADUATE EMPLOYEE UNION LOCALS STAGE 11/12 DEMONSTRATIONS 11/12 IN SUPPORT OF UIUC AND UIC GRADUATE EMPLOYEES’ ORGANIZATION CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS

DEMONSTRATION AT BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING IN SPRINGFIELD INSPIRES PUBLIC CONVERSATION BETWEEN GEO LEAD NEGOTIATOR AND TOP UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ADMINISTRATORS

UIUC GEO HAS VOTED TO AUTHORIZE [...]

healthcare

Graduate healthcare at the University of Illinois is spread among a variety of plans and campus units. Primary care is provided through the McKinley Health Center, which also includes a women’s health unit and some counselling facilities. The University also has a Counselling Center which provides “services that address the psychological, educational, social, and developmental [...]

Bargaining Open House

*Healthcare* – Tuesday, April 7, 5-6:30pm, YMCA – Come discuss & provide feedback on draft healthcare contract language – snacks provided

Emergency Rally to Save Sonogram Services at McKinley!

Tuesday, December 16, Noon-1pm
Entrance to McKinley Health Center
Members of the GEO Healthcare Working Group just learned on Thursday of McKinley’s plans to cease sonogram service by January 1, 2009.
We were lied to in our Labor Management meetings when HCWG members met with McKinley director Palinkis months ago about Women’s Health at McKinley. [...]

bargaining update

Currently, bargaining updates can be found at our bargaining website at http://www.geocontract.org/. Please check out that site for the latest bargaining news and information!
November 2008
Contract negotiations are just around the corner. The results from this survey will help the GEO Bargaining Committee develop a set of priorities which will become our Bargaining Platform. [...]

Health Care Working Group Meeting

Health Care Working Group
Wednesday, October 22
4 PM
University YMCA (1001 S. Wright St.)
The Health Care Working Group will meet Wednesday 10/22 at 4pm to review the latest progress on our journey towards quality, affordable healthcare and make plans for future work.
If you can’t attend the meeting, but want to know how you can contribute to our [...]

Health Care Working Group Meeting

Health Care Working Group
Wednesday, October 8
4 PM
University YMCA (1001 S. Wright St.)
The Health Care Working Group will meet this Wednesday (10/8) at 4pm to review the latest progress on our journey towards quality, affordable healthcare and make plans for future work.
If you can’t attend on Wednesday, but want to know how you can contribute to [...]

Health Care Working Group Meeting

The healthcare situation for graduate students at UIUC is not set in stone. We need your input to make a strong healthcare proposal to the GEO Bargaining Platform.
Wednesday, September 24
4:00 pm
University YMCA (1001 S. Wright St.)
Room 9 (Second Floor)
All are welcome!

history

The GEO has been organizing since the early 1990’s for democracy in the workplace, better education, increased stipends, better benefits, and other changes to make life as a Teaching, Research, or Graduate Assistant better.