contract talks

March 30, 2023
U-M seeks actions by court, labor board against striking GEO

The university has filed a complaint in Washtenaw County Circuit Court alleging breach of contract by the Graduate Employees’ Organization for striking, and asked the court to order strikers to return to work.
December 3, 2022
U-M seeking state mediator for GEO negotiations

The university is asking for a state-appointed mediator to help reach agreement on early points of contention in contract negotiations with the Graduate Employees’ Organization.
October 2, 2022
Nurses ratify four-year, $273M contract with U-M Health

The U-M Professional Nurse Council has voted to approve a four-year contract with U-M Health that includes a 22.5% raise over the course of the contract and elimination of mandatory overtime.
August 2, 2022
LEO-GLAM members ratify inaugural three-year contract

Members of the Lecturers’ Employee Organization/Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums bargaining unit overwhelmingly voted to ratify the union’s first contract with U-M.
September 19, 2021
LEO membership ratifies new three-year contract

The union representing 1,700 lecturers on U-M’s Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses has overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year contract with the university administration.
September 13, 2021
U-M, lecturers’ union reach tentative agreement on new contract

The union representing 1,700 lecturers on all three U-M campuses has reached a tentative contract agreement with the university administration on a new three-year contract.
August 10, 2021
University willing to bargain with LEO at any time

The U-M administration stands ready at any time to continue contract talks with the union representing non-tenure-track lecturers, even as the union told the university Aug. 9 that it plans to terminate its contract.
June 25, 2020
Regents approve framework for union recognition

U-M will no longer require a state-supervised election for new labor unions to be recognized, under a Board of Regents resolution. Instead, new labor unions will be recognized under a practice commonly known as “card check.”
June 20, 2020
U-M House Officers Association, Michigan Medicine ratify contract

The U-M House Officers Association has ratified a three-year collective bargaining agreement with Michigan Medicine. The contract includes salary increases in each year, ranging from 2.4 to 3.25 percent.
November 15, 2019
Contract talks with university, GEO getting underway

U-M and the Graduate Employees’ Organization, the union representing graduate student instructors and graduate student staff assistants, have begun negotiations.