Your union, the Graduate Employee Organization (GEO/UAW Local 2322), and the University of Massachusetts have agreed on a grievance settlement for the out-of-pocket (OOP) health insurance expense amounts that graduate employees in are required to pay for plan year 2011-2012. Under this settlement agreement, the University agrees that the out-of-pocket maximum for graduate student employees covered under the student health insurance plan (AETNA Student Health) … Continue reading
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What: GEO Benefits Fair When: September 6th, 10 am to 3 pm Come down to the GEO Office at 201 Student Union to sign up for dental and vision insurance, find out more about childcare assistance, add your family to the plans, and apply for $80 towards gym fees! There will be giveaways, free coffee, and free toothbrushes! … Continue reading
The new health insurance plan for 2012-2013 will be offered by Consolidated Health Plans (CHP) through the Cigna provider network. You can find some information on the Consolidated Health Services website at https://consolidatedhealthplan.com/group/173/home. The full health plan brochure has not been published yet, but there is a brief summary of benefits available there. Donna Yezierski from UHS has provided us with some more information concerning … Continue reading
Tuesday, June 12th, 6-8:30 pm at Spare Time Bowling in Northampton. This will be a party for UAW Members, Friends and Family, for a fun night out in Northampton! Spread the word to your coworkers and let us know if you will be attending (and how many guests you will bring). We need to have a count to reserve lanes so please let us know … Continue reading
UMass Amherst Workplace Bullying Survey The union asks for ten minutes of your time to make a difference on the issue of workplace bullying. The Campus Coalition against Workplace Bullying has been meeting for a year and a half to plan the launch of an awareness/policy/education campaign to address workplace bullying here on campus. The first stage in that campaign is a comprehensive assessment of … Continue reading