March 26, 2019 “We Demand Food for Thought”: UIC Grad Workers On Strike for Living Wages and Respect Hannah Steinkopf-Frank Working In These Times The strike is the result of more than a year of negotiations between UIC Graduate Employees Organization (GEO) Local 6297 and the university administration. Since September 2018, 1,500 teaching and graduate assistants have worked without a contract.
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