Union representing University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign workers may strike due to alleged inadequate wages and staffing shortages; negotiations set for Sept 23rd.
SEIU Local 73, representing workers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, claims inadequate wages have led to staffing shortages. The union alleges management has ignored their proposals and threatened consequences for striking. After rejecting the university's latest contract offer, workers may strike soon, potentially disrupting university operations. A new bargaining session is set for September 23rd, with essential services maintained during any strike.
September 21, 2024
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