FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – University of Michigan Lecturers Negotiate Agreement to Raise Pay, Improve Health Care and Job Security

Salary Increases on All Campuses;LEO Members to Vote by Electronic Ballot in July ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN – The Lecturers Employee Organization (LEO), AFT-Michigan Local 6244, announced today that following marathon bargaining sessions over the past three days, the union bargaining team has negotiated an agreement with the University that will raise pay, improve health care … Read more

Good News!! (Also, Time Change at Pierpont Tomorrow)

Dear Lecturers, Guess what? We’ve got some great news! As many people were anxiously anticipating, today the University Regents voted on a budget for next academic year. The budget they passed contained a substantial increase for our contract. After a marathon hurry-up-and-wait yesterday, and a more compact version of that today, we negotiated a fantastic financial package … Read more