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May 18, 2013

Unions

Students protest tuition, wages, administrative costs

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Mar. 15, 2013
The Students for a Democratic Society are calling on President Kaler to take a pay cut

Custodians say team cleaning is still an issue

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Jul. 03, 2012
The union lost its case against the University over the year-old system.

State tosses grad union supporters' unfair election claims

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Jun. 07, 2012
The Bureau of Mediation Services said the University of Minnesota didn't hinder union discussion with its prohibition of union talk in the workplace.

Regents discuss proposed operating budget

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May. 11, 2012
A work group also approved renovations for Siebert Field.

Months-long arbitration between U, custodians is coming to a close

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Apr. 16, 2012
The custodial staff says the new team cleaning practices violate its contract.

UAW files unfair election practices charge against U

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Apr. 12, 2012
The election results are on hold while the state’s Bureau of Mediation Services investigates.

Graduate student workers vote down GSWU/UAW

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Mar. 27, 2012
About 68 percent of the 4,400 eligible graduate student workers cast votes in last week’s election.

COGS, GAPSA leaders criticized for pro-union letters

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Mar. 22, 2012
Two members of the Council of Graduate Students also received payments from the United Auto Workers for organizing efforts.

More than 800 vote during first day

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Mar. 20, 2012
Opponents of the graduate student union have alleged unethical conduct.

In vote this week, graduate workers take sides on union backed by UAW

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Mar. 19, 2012
United Auto Workers has helped student workers unionize at universities nationwide.

Grad assistant union to come to vote in March

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Mar. 05, 2012
Voting will take place the week of March 19-23.

Welcome shared governance

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  • Steven Sperber — mathematics professor
Mar. 05, 2012

Grad student assistants file for union election, ask for Kaler’s support

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Jan. 18, 2012
The University alleges that organizers ‘harassed’ other grad assistants

Panel talks grad union specifics

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May. 03, 2011
The panel pointed to potentially high turnover rates to state their case.

Grad students taking sides as union vote nears

Apr. 19, 2011
More than half of the 4,000 graduate assistants at the University of Minnesota have signed cards supporting a union election.

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