News Update - April 23, 2007

The University will return to the negotiation table after UMC faculty voted no last week to provisions impacting them in the most recent contract offer. UMD faculty voted yes to provisions impacting them in the same contract. University administration and University Education Association (UEA) have been working toward the first three-year contract for UMC faculty members, who unionized in August 2005. More than 20 negotiating sessions have been held to date. For more information about the negotiations, see http://hr.umcrookston.edu/Negotiations.htm.

The University of Minnesota , Crookston (UMC) is one of four campuses in the University of Minnesota land grant system.  UMC is a coordinate campus that provides a unique approach through applied baccalaureate education, research, and service.

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