UE-GE Contract 2007
Here you will find links to previous negotiations:
Negotiations Summaries 2007
Summary #15 for Saturday, June 16th:
Major Issues Unresolved;
Sunday Promises to be 'Intense' [1]
Summary #14 for Friday, June 15th:
Members' Mobilization Helps,
But Still Far From Settlement [2]
Summary #13 for Thursday, June 14th:
Slim Pickings At the Small Table [3]
Summary #12 for Wednesday, June 13th:
GE New Hire Horror Show [4]
Summary #11 for Tuesday, June 12th:
GE Assaults Health Care;
Offers Some Pension Improvements [5]
Summary #10 for Monday, June 11th:
Unions, GE Meet, Prepare
For Intense Week of Bargaining [6]
Summary #9 for Thursday, June 7th:
Union, Company Sum Up Positions;
Bargaining Moves into Second Phase [7]
Summary #8 for Wednesday, June 6th:
UE: Workers, Retirees Need Pension Increases [8]
Summary #7 for Tuesday, June 5th:
UE, GE Clash on Pensions, SERO Windows [9]
Summary #6 for Thursday, May 31:
UE Pushes for More Paid Time Off;
Raises Apparatus Shop Issues [9]
Summary #5 for Wednesday, May 30:
Union Opposes GE
On New Hire Benefit Cuts [10]
Summary #4 for Tuesday, May 29:
UE: GE Workers Deserve Improved
Health Care - Not Cost Shifting [11]
Summary #3 for Thursday, May 24:
UE Committee Challenges GE on Health Care Cost Shifting [12]
Summary #2 for Wednesday, May 23:
UE Makes Case for Job & Income Security Improvements;
Wage Increases, COLA, and GE's Ability to Pay [13]
Summary #1 for Tuesday, May 22:
'Differences Are Obvious' as Bargaining Opens [14]
- Opening Statement by GE Negotiator John Gritti [15]
- Opening Statement by UE Gen. Pres. John H. Hovis, Jr. [16]