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Bargaining for Your Wages In 2015, the GEO bargained with MSU and graduate employees saw the first real stipend increase in over a decade This increase includes a 130$/month additional stipend directly from MSU However, this is not

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Bargaining for Your Wages

In 2015, the GEO bargained with MSU

and graduate employees saw the first real stipend increase in over a decade

This increase includes a 130$/month

additional stipend directly from MSU

However, this is not enough!
2018 US Average Pay-$36,390
2018 US Median Pay-$33,700
2018 MSU Average Pay-$18,564
2018 MSU Median Pay-$19,080

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Why Join the GEO?

1. Wages-We bargain for all graduate employees
2. Safe and fair work environment-We can help with a dangerous or

uncomfortable situation

3. Social atmosphere-We hold social events to get grads from

different departments to meet

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Upcoming Events

First Social of the year!

Join us next Thursday, August 29th at Bunkhouse Brewery
Food will be provided and the first beer is on us!

Hike Kirk Hill

Today at 3:30PM
Meet at the trail parking lot

The cost of membership is less than 15$ per month, each eligible RA or TA receives 130$ per month in a stipend directly from GEO activities!

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Join the Graduate Employee Organization!

Bargaining for your contract is happening

right now, the union needs to be visible!

How can you be involved?
Join the union
Talk to our members in the hallway!
Visit us at www.msugeo.org
Email us at

geocentralcommittee@gmail.com

Or find us on Facebook