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We heard from a political candidate, fellow lecturers, and a representative from a sister union. The final speeches by Flint campus chair Stephanie Gelderloos and by Residential College lecturer Bob King particularly struck loud, resonant chords with the hundred-plus people gathered together.
Read MoreWe've made some gains in bargaining, including an agreement to bridge health benefits over the spring and summer terms for lecturers who teach in the winter and know they'll be teaching in the fall.
Read MoreEach of these meetings happen on each campus, and you can go to whatever meeting is most convenient for you--you do not have to attend a meeting at the campus on which you teach.
Read MoreThese remarks were delivered by LEO President Ian Robinson at a press conference prior to the University of Michigan Regents' Meeting on February 15, 2018.
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!
Read MoreI like being part of LEO, and I'm grateful to be part of a union. I'm going to list some reasons why.
Read MoreA better, fairer, more equitable contract. We still want it. We'll still fight for it. And we still need everyone's support, whether inside or outside the bargaining unit.
Read MorePlease RSVP your attendance on Friday to Bill Emory (Flint Campus Organizer) at bill@leounion.org. (This will help the staff know things like how much lunch to order, as well as help keep track of how much support we might have!)
Read MoreThe following statement was delivered to the administrative negotiating team by LEO's vice-president and bargaining-team manager, Kirsten Herold, at the start of negotiations on the morning of October 27, 2017, the first day of bargaining. It may be long, but it's definitely very good.
Read MoreWill we get what we asked for? Um, that's kinda up to all of us.
Read MoreWill you give up a few hours of your Sunday now to secure several years of INCREASED JOB SECURITY, HIGHER SALARIES, continued earning GROWTH (rather than our current state of stagnation), and more RESPECT?
Read MoreIf you haven't attended one before, but have always meant to: NOW IS THE TIME.
If you haven't attended before, and feel a little guilty about that: NOW IS THE TIME.
If you haven't attended before but want to contribute: NOW IS THE TIME.
A few weeks prior to negotiations, on Sunday, October 8, LEO members will convene to discuss and ratify our bargaining platform.
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