Health
Nuts and Bolts
Contract
Labor
100
What is the Health care provider that MSU uses?
What is Aetna
100
How much are union dues for a TA member?
What is 1.66%
100
How many more credits did the GEU negotiate in our last contract negotiation?
What is 400 more!
100
Who is our parent union?
What is the American Federation of Teachers
200
How much dental does MSU cover for graduate students?
What is 50%
200
How much does it cost for an associate membership per semester?
What is $20 per semester
200
How much does a parking pass cost?
What is $121!
200
What does (M)AGEL stand for?
What is (Michigan) Alliance for Graduate Employee Locals
300
Can a graduate student cover dependents under the current contract?
What is YES!
300
How much does the representation fee cost?
What is 1.44%
300
What is the solidarity grant?
The primary purpose of the grant is providing financial assistance to Graduate Employees Union members in hardship
300
What is our local #?
What is AFT-6196
400
How much does it cost the graduate student to cover health insurance for a dependent?
What is Under the 2015-2019 contract MSU will contribute $2500 towards the cost of GA’s who wish to enroll a dependent, spouse or Other Eligible Individual (OEI.)
400
How many committees does the GEU currently have?
What is 1.) BACON 2.) Events and Planning 3.) Grievances
400
When does our current contact end?
When is 2019
400
What is the AFL-CIO?
What is an umbrella federation for U.S. unions, with 56 unions representing 12.5 million working men and women. They work to ensure that all people who work receive the rewards of their work
500
How can I add a dependent or partner to my health insurance?
What is you can add your spouse or child to your existing health insurance plan without penalty by submitting an application within 30 days of the marriage or birth of the child.
500
Name the three campaigns that the GEU is currently working on, based on a membership survey
What is 1.) Strengthening Anti Discrimination Policies 2.) Reforming Sexual Assault Policy 3.) Increasing first aid/mental health trainings
500
What percentage pay increase was added to the minimum stipend the first year of the new contract?
What is a 10% raise
500
What is the only labor group that is not unionized on MSU?
What is the full time faculty