Dear faculty, staff and students, We are pleased to announce that the university and the Graduate Employees Organization (GEO) have reached a tentative agreement on a final contract, ending a strike that began…
UIC and the Graduate Employees Organization (GEO) met three times this week for negotiations with a federal mediator. The latest session was our 35th overall, and our 11th with the mediator. An additional…
The UIC Graduate Employees Organization (GEO), which represents more than 1,500 graduate employees in collective bargaining negotiations, went on strike Monday, April 18. We sincerely value the contributions made by our graduate employees…
The UIC Graduate Employees Organization (GEO), the union representing more than 1,500 graduate employees in collective bargaining negotiations, is going on strike Monday, April 18. The university is committed to fully continuing normal…
On April 7, 2022, the Graduate Employees’ Organization (GEO), the union representing UIC’s more than 1,500 graduate employees in collective bargaining, announced its intent to strike as the parties were still in a…
Dear students, faculty and staff, The University of Illinois Chicago continues its negotiations with the Graduate Employees’ Organization (GEO Local 6297), the labor union that represents more than 1,500 graduate teaching assistants and…
The University of Illinois Chicago continues its negotiations with the Graduate Employees Organization (GEO Local 6297), the labor union that represents more than 1,400 graduate teaching assistants and graduate assistants. Bargaining sessions have…
Since March of this year, the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) has been in negotiations with the Graduate Employees Organization (GEO Local 6297), the labor union that represents more than 1,400 graduate teaching…
Dear campus community, We are pleased to announce that the University and the Graduate Employees Organization have reached tentative agreement on a final contract, ending a strike that began March 19. The agreement…
Dear faculty, staff and students: After six bargaining sessions since the strike began on March 19, the University and the Graduate Employees Organization have made very little progress to come to an agreement,…