Detroit News: U-M instructors back to class
Graduate student teachers settle contract with university, ending one-day strike.
ANN ARBOR — Following a one-day strike, graduate student instructors at the University of Michigan reached a tentative agreement with school officials late Tuesday and will return to class today.
“We feel encouraged,” said Kiara Vigil, vice president of the Graduate Employees Organization. “Both the university and students will benefit. It’s a win.”
The union, which represents some 1,700 members, and university officials bargained until about 11:40 p.m. Tuesday.