Bowling Party – part two!

Thursday, October 4th from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Location: Spare Time Bowling 525 Pleasant Street, Northampton, MA 01060  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 … Continue reading

Labor Walk & Phone Banks

Union members will be the key constituency to carry Elizabeth Warren to victory in November. The Pioneer Valley AFL-CIO is now running labor-to-labor walks and phone banks from the Pioneer Valley CLC office in an effort to drive as many union members out to vote for Warren this November. This is an important election for both Massachusetts and the country and our members need to … Continue reading

GEO Membership Meeting on September 20th, 6:00-7:30!

What: GEO Membership Meeting When: Thursday, September 20th, 6:00-7:30 PM Where: Campus Center 101 Come to the first GEO membership meeting of the academic year! We will finish up voting on the ratification of the new contract, hear from representatives of UAW Local 2322’s committees (and how YOU can get involved), and much more! We’re looking forward to a great year with a strong, active … Continue reading

GEO-UAW endorses “Can’t Be Neutral” and the rehire of Dr. Barbara Madeloni

The Graduate Employee Organization, UAW 2322 endorses the rehire of Dr. Barbara Madeloni, Senior Lecturer and Director of the Secondary Teacher Education Program at the School of Education, who last spring led a group of students to boycott the implementation of a corporate sponsored, standardized teacher assessment on pre-service (student) teachers.  We see this as one more example of the corporatization of public education and … Continue reading