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Raises announced for Dearborn and Flint 16 Aug 2013 | 03:23 am
Annual raises for Lecturers will be 2% at UM-Dearborn and 2.5% at UM-Flint. The raises are effective September 1, 2013. Under the terms of the current LEO-UM Collective Bargaining Agreement, Dearbo.....
LEO seeking to hire organizers 2 Jul 2013 | 01:34 am
LEO is conducting a job-search for a half-time organizer for the UM-Flint campus and a full-time organizer for the UM-Ann Arbor campus. Applications will be accepted through July 22, 2013. Job posti...
Contacting LEO during the move 27 Jun 2013 | 11:01 pm
The move to LEO's new office is underway. It will be completed by July 10. In the meantime, anyone with urgent questions or issues for LEO can contact Kirsten Herold (734-272-5424, fogh@leounion.org....
LEO Move! 15 Jun 2013 | 05:29 am
LEO will move a half block closer to Central Campus in Ann Arbor over the summer. While the new office provides very similar spaces as the old—big room for membership meetings, a conference room, a ki...
How unions help everyone 14 May 2013 | 09:41 pm
"Michigan unions assisted in the improvement of the lives of its members and families, the nation and the world by establishing improved collective bargaining techniques, better and safer working cond...
Lecturer wins teaching innovation prize 2 May 2013 | 07:49 pm
Antonio (Tony) Alvarez, Lecturer I, School of Social Work, UM-Ann Arbor, is among the 2013 winners of the Provost's Teaching Innovation Prize (TIP). “The five creative projects developed by faculty d...
Teaching quality does not account for pay difference 25 Apr 2013 | 09:30 pm
Critics of higher education’s growing reliance on nontenure-track (NTT) faculty for undergraduate teaching routinely assert that NTT faculty are inferior teachers, and, therefore, that the quality of ...
U announces five new labor agreements 27 Mar 2013 | 04:40 pm
The University of Michigan is reporting that five campus unions have ratified recently negotiated tentative agreements. In addition to LEO, the agreements are with AFSCME, GEO, House Officers Associa...
LEO issues press release on ratification 22 Mar 2013 | 04:18 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 21, 2013 (7:30 PM) University of Michigan Lecturers Ratify Labor Contract Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and Flint, MI - The Lecturers’ Employee Organization (LEO), the...
LEO members ratify agreement by wide margin 22 Mar 2013 | 03:33 am
The Tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Lecturers' Employee Organization and the University of Michigan administration has been ratified by a majority of 93.5% of valid ballots. The ...