Eastern’s chapter of University Professionals of Illinois, EIU-UPI, voted to ratify and approve Eastern’s final contract offer by 92 percent on Tuesday.
EIU-UPI and Eastern’s administration...
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Jennifer Stringfellow, president of Eastern’s chapter of University Professionals of Illinois and special education professor, said she is no longer surprised when disappointed by Eastern’s administration.
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Eastern’s chapter of University Professionals of Illinois, EIU-UPI, have announced the six-day strike has been suspended and classes will resume beginning Friday at 8 a.m.
Eastern’s administration...
Eastern’s chapter of University Professionals of Illinois, EIU-UPI, continued their strike for the fifth day while celebrating their students and community day.
Union members, students and community...
As Eastern’s chapter of University Professionals of Illinois, EIU-UPI, and Eastern’s negotiations continue to go through negotiations, the members of the community spoke out about how the strike not...
EIU-UPI and Eastern's administration have been negotiating for over a year leading to a strike beginning April 6. This has led to almost all classes, advising appointments, committee meetings and more...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This editorial was published in the March 29 print edition prior to the beginning of the strike.
Eastern's chapter of University Professionals of Illinois, EIU-UPI, have been negotiating...
Eastern’s Counseling Clinic canceled and rescheduled students’ appointments because of EIU-UPI’s strike.
Jessica Colbert, the associate director of the Counseling Clinic, said all four of the full-time...
Eastern’s chapter of University Professionals of Illinois, EIU-UPI, responded to Eastern’s announcement of their final offer for a new contract and criticized the administrative hired lawyer Mark Bennett...
Eastern is offering its “last, best and final” offer to Eastern’s chapter of University Professionals of Illinois, EIU-UPI, after the negotiation session Tuesday.
EIU-UPI have been bargaining...
Eastern’s University Professionals of Illinois, EIU-UPI, gathered at Morton Park at 8 a.m. to picket alongside Governors State University, GSU.
The bus left around 8:30 a.m. to pick up union members...
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