A lot of labor related stuff can be found at AFL-CIO. The American Federation of Teachers an 87,500-member national union, which represents graduate employees at universities across the country including the Universities of Michigan, Wisconsin, Oregon, and Kansas, is also present on the web, as well as the Illinois Federation of Teachers. For links to the contracts negotiated by many of the graduate employee unions listed below, go to our Contract Links page. For a summary of some of the most notable provisions in these contracts, visit our Contract Comparision page.
University of Illinois
- UIUC Campus Faculty Association (CFA)
- AFSCME 3700 – UIUC Clericals
- The Association of Academic Professionals (AAP) at UIUC
- The UIUC Home Page
- The UIUC Grad College
- The UIC Home Page
- The UIC Grad College Home Page
- UIUC Registered Organizations
- A Handbook for Graduate Students and Advisors
- The University of Illinois: The General Rules
- The University of Illinois: Statutes
Champaign-Urbana Media
- Illinois-World Labor Hour
- CU Citizen Access
- The Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center (IMC)
- WEFT 90.1 FM
- Radio Free Urbana (WRFU 104.5 FM)
- Urbana Public Television (UPTV)
- Illinois Public Media (WILL Radio/TV/Online)
- Daily Illini
- Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette (archives of articles concerning GEO online)
Community Groups
- The Y’s Communiversity Program
- Progressive Resource/Action Cooperative
- Progressive Activism in Bloomington Normal
Labor Links
- Illinois Federation of Teachers (IFT)
- American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
- National Association of Graduate-Professional Students
- Center for Campus Organizing: Campus Activist Network
- Workplace: The Journal for Academic Labor
- Illinois Federation of Labor
- Center for Labor Education and Research
- FindLaw: Legal Subjects: Labor Law
- Jobs With Justice
- Labor/Community Strategy Center Home Page
- Labor Beat
- Laborlink
- APALA – Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance, AFL-CIO
- National Labor Relations Board
- University Professionals of Illinois
Higher Education Links
If you come across new and exciting labor or higher education pages, drop us a line and we’ll add them to the list.
Other Links
Graduate Employee Unions in the United States:
- City University of New York PSC/AFT
- Coalition of Graduate Employee Unions
- Columbia University GSEU/UAW
- Indiana University at Bloomington GEO/CWA
- Michigan State University GEU/AFT
- New York University GSOC/UAW
- Oregon State University CGE/AFT
- Purdue University
- Rutgers University AAUP
- SUNY-Albany GSEU/CWA
- SUNY-Buffalo GSEU/CWA
- SUNY-Stony Brook GSEU/CWA
- Temple University TUGSA/AFT
- University of California System (8 campuses) UAW
- University of Florida GAU/NEA/AFT
- University of South Florida GAU/NEA/AFT
- University of Iowa COGS/UE Local 896
- University of Kansas GTAC/AFT
- University of Massachusetts at Amherst GEO/UAW
- University of Massachusetts at Lowell GEO/UAW
- University of Michigan GEO/AFT
- University of Oregon GTFF/AFT
- University of Pennsylvania GET-UP/AFT
- University of Wisconsin at Madison TAA/AFT
- University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee MGAA/AFT
- Wayne State University GEOC/AFT
- Yale University GESO/HERE
Graduate Employee Unions in Canada:
- Carleton University
- Dalhousie University
- University of Manitoba CUPE
- McGill University AGSEM
- Simon Fraser University TSSU
- University of Toronto CUPE
- York University CUPE
State of Illinois Links
- Illinois Federation of Teachers (IFT)
- Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act
- Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board
- Freedom of Information Act — Illinois