Human Resources
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September 15, 2023
Registration open for annual Connecting the Dots Conference
Registration is open for the 18th annual Connecting the Dots Conference, which will share useful tips and strategies to help U-M employees effectively manage personal and professional responsibilities.
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August 29, 2023
Diversity award for U-M staff returns; nominations sought
After a three-year pause, the Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award has returned, with nominations being accepted through Oct. 4 for the 2023 award cycle.
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August 28, 2023
Programs to help faculty and staff thrive
There are a variety of university programs to help U-M employees nurture their careers, health and emotional well-being. Here is a list of some of the specific programs to help support U-M faculty and staff.
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August 25, 2023
GEO members ratify new three-year contract with U-M
Leaders of the Graduate Employees’ Organization said union members have overwhelmingly approved a new three-year contract with U-M, concluding nine months of negotiations as a new school year is about to begin.
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August 22, 2023
GEO votes to sign tentative agreement; starts ratification process
Members of the Graduate Employees’ Organization have overwhelmingly voted to support signing a tentative three-year agreement with U-M. A ratification vote by the union will run from noon Aug. 22 through midnight Aug. 24.
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August 21, 2023
Open Enrollment period set; new options coming for 2024
Benefits-eligible faculty, staff, retirees and graduate students may change their benefit selections during the once-a-year Open Enrollment from Oct. 16 through 5 p.m. Oct. 27.
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August 8, 2023
Accreditor finds no ‘substantive noncompliance’ in U-M winter grading
The Higher Learning Commission, an independent body that accredits U-M, has determined a complaint made regarding 2023 winter term grading was “not indicative of substantive noncompliance.”
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August 7, 2023
U-M leaders outline GSI, GSSA expectations for fall
University officials have informed graduate student instructors and graduate student staff assistants that employees who participate in a strike this fall will be subject to replacement for the entire semester.
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August 4, 2023
Contract proposal expires after GEO doesn’t meet deadline
A proposed offer from U-M to the Graduate Employees’ Organization has expired after the union did not act on the proposal within the 48-hour deadline imposed by the university.
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July 22, 2023
U-M, GEO present outstanding contract issues to fact finder
Attorneys for U-M and and the union representing its striking graduate student employees have presented their respective positions to a state-appointed fact finder charged with recommending a non-binding decision.
