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After Bargaining

by GEO

Conversations following the Graduate Employees' Organization's full contract bargaining with University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign admin. Check here for summaries and reflections following the bargaining sessions.

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Episodes

  1. We Have a Contract! The Last Episode of After Bargaining (Episode #21)

    This is the final After Bargaining Episode. We have successfully organized, strategized, and fought to win a feisty contract. The host, Essam, discusses with the two of the three lead negotiators the wins in our new contract. Chelsea and Sam go into detail about the raises we won, the protections...

  2. [Special Episode] Let's Talk Money! Understanding GEO & Admin's financial proposal (Episode #20)

    Do you ever wonder how did the Graduate Employees' Organization decide on its wage proposal? How does it speak to other peer research institutions? Where does admin's proposal place us compared to the big ten? All of this and much more is answered by the GEO's Finance Committee Co-Chair, Tony...

  3. We Handed a Proposal and We Received a Proposal! International Working Women's Day + much more! After Bargaining Session #25 (Episode #19)

    Chelsea and Nachiketa join this episode to share what happened in the bargaining session on Friday, 3/9th/2023. In the episode, they provide a brief description of where we are in the bargaining process and then speak to our proposal and admin's response. In addition, Chelsea and Nachiketa speak...

  4. GEO's Receives Admin's Response (Wages & Healthcare discussed)! After Bargaining Session #24 (Episode #18)

    Sam joins this episode to share what happened in the bargaining session on Thursday, the 2nd/3/2023. In the episode, Sam shares what economic response did the GEO receive from the adminstration, what did members think about it admin's response and how they reacted towards it. Sam and Essam…

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  5. GEO's Economic Proposal & Admin's Response! After Bargaining Session #23 (Episode #17)

    Welcome back to the After Bargaining Podcast. Chelsea joins this episode to share what happened in the bargaining session on the 16th/2/2023. She shares the content of GEO's proposal, which included Wages, Health Care, Child Care, and many other articles. Chelsea and Essam discuss also the...

  6. WE’RE WINNING! GEO agreed on 7 articles with the administration! After Bargaining Session #20 (Episode #16)

    Tune in and give a listen to Graduate Employees' Organization and their success on the 20th bargaining session. Chelsea and Sam, the lead negotiators, join the After Bargaining podcast to share why this session was a success. The GEO signed seven tentative agreements and the leads provide…

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  7. Last Bargaining Session of the Year & The Politics of Bargaining! After Bargaining Session #19 (Episode #15)

    The lead negotiators, Sam and Nachiketa, join the After Bargaining podcast to share what happened in the final session of the year. In the first half of the episode, they discuss the importance of the Grievance process and what the University is taking away from our current contract. The second...

  8. A successful bargaining session! After Bargaining Session #18 (Episode 14)

    Essam and Karla are hosted by Abhishek Kodumagulla and Chelsea Birchmier to share the details of a victorious day. They speak about the rally before the session, the proposals that were handed back and forth during the session, and the powerful testimonials shared by members during the session....

  9. We Handed a Package Proposal to Admin! After Bargaining Session #16 (episode 13)

    Chelsea and Karla join the After Bargaining host, Essam, to give updates on the bargaining session that took place on the 28th/10/2022. They discuss the content of the package handed to admin by the Union, how did the admin respond, and all the other happenings of the bargaining session. This...

  10. We Got Another Package Proposal from Admin! After Bargaining Session #15 (episode 12)

    In this episode of After Bargaining, the lead negotiators for Bargaining Session #15, Sam (History) and Nachiketa (Mathematics), speak with host & Bargaining Team member, Essam Elkorghli (Education)! Just for context, last session the GEO gave the administration a package proposal that included...

  11. We Provided a Package Proposal! After Bargaining Session #14 (Episode 11)

    In this episode of After Bargaining, the lead negotiators for Bargaining Session #14, ben (History) and Karla (Social Work), speak with host & Bargaining Team member, Essam Elkorghli (Education)! They delve into the details of the bargaining session, which started with the GEO providing the...

  12. A New Counter Proposal from Admin! After Bargaining Session #13 (Episode 10)

    In this episode of After Bargaining, one of the lead negotiators for Bargaining Session #13, Sam Froiland (History), speaks with host & Bargaining Team member, Essam Elkorghli (Education)! They delve into the details of the bargaining session, which started immediately with a sidebar. During the...

  13. Countering the Counter-Proposal: After Bargaining Session #12

    In this episode of After Bargaining, lead negotiators for Bargaining Session #12 & GEO Co-Presidents, Nachiketa Adhikari (Math) and Karla Sanabria-Véaz (Social Work) speak with host & Bargaining Team member, Essam Elkorghli (Education)! They talk about the testimonial shared by a graduate worker...

  14. Breaking Down Admin's Proposal: After Bargaining Session 11

    **there is a tiny technical problem between minute 5 and 8** Now that the Graduate Employees’ Organization (GEO) has received a counter proposal from the administration, this bargaining session saw the leads, Essam (Education Policy) and Sam (History), ask clarifying questions on the nature of…

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  15. We Have a Counter-Proposal! After Bargaining Session #10

    After almost 6 months of bargaining, we finally received a complete counter-proposal from UIUC admin! In this episode of After Bargaining, lead negotiators for Bargaining Session #10, ben wallis (History) and Chelsea Birchmier (Psychology) speak with host & bargaining team member, Essam Elkorghli...

  16. Our Contract Has Expired! After Bargaining Session #9 with Karla, Nachiketa & Essam

    The After Bargaining Podcast is launching a special edition of the episode to highlight the fact that our contract has expired on the 15th of this month. Today! The host, Essam, is joined with the co-presidents of GEO (Karla and Nachiketa). Unlike other episodes where the lead negotiators are...

  17. Bargaining Session #8 with Essam, Karla & Ben

    In the fifth episode of After Bargaining, lead negotiators for Bargaining Session #8, Essam Elkorghli (Education) and Karla Sanabria-Véaz (Linguistics) speak with ben wallis (History) who's swapped hosting with Essam! They debrief on the disrespect and interruptions they faced in Friday's session...

  18. Bargaining Session #7 with Lesley, Ben & Essam

    In the fourth episode of After Bargaining, lead negotiators for Bargaining Session #7, Lesley Owens (English/Writing Studies) and ben wallis (History) speak with Essam Elkorghli (Education), a Bargaining Team member, about the session. They focus on the conversation on grad worker wages, talking...

  19. Bargaining Session #6 with Sam, Chelsea & Essam

    In the third episode of After Bargaining, lead negotiators for Bargaining Session #6, Sam Froiland (History) and Chelsea Birchmier (Psychology) speak with Essam Elkorghli (Education), a Bargaining Team member, about the session. They discuss pushing for grad worker rights such as access to…

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  20. Bargaining Session #5 with Karla, Chelsea & Essam

    In the second episode of After Bargaining, lead negotiators for Bargaining Session #5, Karla Sanabria-Véaz (Linguistics) and Chelsea Birchmier (Psychology) speak with Essam Elkorghli (Education), a Bargaining Team member, about the session. They discuss pushing back against admin wanting to limit...

  21. Bargaining Session #4 with ben and Essam

    In the first-ever episode of After Bargaining, lead negotiator ben wallis and Bargaining Team member Essam Elkorghli discuss Bargaining Session #4. They reflect on the session and provide context for the different points that came up throughout negotiation. This podcast is a great way to get…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Conversations following the Graduate Employees' Organization's full contract bargaining with University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign admin. Check here for summaries and reflections following the bargaining sessions.

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