Monthly Archives: June 2009

GEO Rally Video!

By odellcampbell | June 10, 2009

Hello Friends,
Sandra Olsen, an undergraduate at UIUC, videotaped our “rally for a contract” on June 1st – its a great representation of the effort we all put in to move beyond “ground rules” and get back to bargaining. You can view the video here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mX_ta5B3aoQ
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When we show up, they back down!

By odellcampbell | June 1, 2009

When we show up, they back down!
Today, all of us, the MEMBERS of the GEO, won a crucial victory in our contract negotiations with the administration! We are now one step closer to achieving the goals of our bargaining platform. Around 80 graduate employees and allies demonstrated outside of our first federally mediated session and [...]

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