Anyone who regularly donates or has ever donated to the University of Michigan has power to help us get a fair contract.
Read MoreThe progress made this Sunday persuades us to delay the job action for now, in the conviction that we will make more substantial progress. We have reached this point due to the overwhelming support of members and students and other allies at the University and throughout the state.
Read MoreOver 80% of LEO members responding to electronic ballot voted last week to authorize the bargaining team and elected Union Council to call the work stoppage on April 9 and 10 if we don’t see significant improvement on our most important demands.
Read MoreThis update covers two bargaining sessions — Wednesday March 28 and Friday March 30 — since the pace of bargaining is quickening along with the pace of the semester in general.
Read MoreLet's each fill a seat, get something to eat, and help support LEO to negotiate a contract that can't be beat!
Read MoreAs of Sunday, March 25, an electronic ballot has been sent to all union members in good standing, asking whether to authorize the union leadership to propose a major two-day job action.
Read MoreLet’s be clear: the gains we’ve made have everything to do with the power we’ve been able to demonstrate thus far. We’ve built tremendous momentum among both lecturers and allies, and WEMUST CONTINUE TO APPLY PRESSURE with ever-higher attendance at bargaining each week.
Read MoreWe invite Lecturers and allies to check out our Power Building Toolkit. This toolkit contains materials and instructions for how you can spread the word about our fight for a fair contract and help us build power within the university and larger community.
Read MoreHi, my name is Hoai An, and I’m a fourth year undergrad in the Residential College. I was born and raised in Ann Arbor.
Read MoreMy name is Neala and I’m a recent grad of UM working in the Residential College here. The most meaningful work I’ve done as an undergrad at U of M has been under the guidance and care of lecturers.
Read MoreTonight we received the University of Michigan administration’s first counterproposal on salary.
Read MoreFrank is an elected representative for the College of LSA to Central Student Government in Ann Arbor. Read Frank's strong reflections on why he as a student believes that we must treat our educators with dignity and respect.
Read MoreYou know what you’ve accomplished as an instructor and a contributor to your field. You know the publications, the conferences, the dissertation you worked the heck out of and defended like a champ!
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