CGEU Contact List

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Contacts
RECOGNIZED GRADUATE EMPLOYEE UNIONS IN THE USA

These unions are officially recognized as Collective Bargaining Agents and negotiate contracts with their employers.
California State University System
UAW 4123

 phone: 916-498-8452
fax:
url: http://www.uaw4123.org/
e-mail:
City University of New York (CUNY)
Professional Staff Congress
West 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036		 phone: 212-354-1252
fax:
url: http://www.psc-cuny.org/
e-mail:
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University
Graduate Assistants United / NEA / AFT		 phone:
fax:
url: http://www.ufgau.org
e-mail:
Michigan State University
Graduate Employees Union / AFT Local 6196
319 1/2 East Grand River Avenue
East Lansing, MI 48823		 phone: 517-332-2824
fax: 517-332-6332
url: http://www.geuatmsu.org/
e-mail:
New York University
Graduate Student Organizing Committee / UAW Local 2110
113 University Place
New York, NY 100003		 phone: 212-387-0220
fax: 212-228-0198
url: http://www.2110uaw.org/gsoc/
e-mail:
Oregon State University
Coalition of Graduate Employees / AFT Local 6069
2121 NW Monroe Suite 1
Corvallis, OR 97330		 phone: 541-757-7141
fax: 541-753-3039
url: http://www.peak.org/~cge/
e-mail:
Rutgers University
Rutgers AAUP
48 Street 1603 Livingston Campus
Piscataway, NJ 08854		 phone: 732-445-2278
fax: 908-445-5485
url: http://www.rutgersaaup.com/
e-mail:
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Graduate Assistants United / IEA-NEA
715 S. University Ave.
 phone: 800-431-3730
fax:
url: http://www.gaunited.org/
e-mail:
State University of New York (SUNY) System
Graduate Student Employees Union / CWA Local 1104
Education Division Headquarters
107 Murray Street
Binghamton, NY 13905		 phone: 607-762-1104
fax: 607-773-5475
url: http://www.gseu.org/
e-mail:
Temple University Graduate Student Association / AFT Local 6290
1510 Cecil B. Moore Ave.
Suite 304
Philadelphia, PA 19121		 phone: 215-235-0512
fax: 215-235-0513
url: http://www.tugsa.org
e-mail:
University of California System
UAW Local 2865
2372 Ellsworth
Berkeley, CA 94704		 phone: 510-549-3863
fax: 510-549-2514
url: http://www.uaw2865.org/
e-mail:
University of Florida
Graduate Assistants United / NEA / AFT
238 Norman Hall, University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611		 phone: 352-392-0274 (UF) / 813-974-2428 (USF)
fax: 352-392-0274 (UF)
url: http://www.ufgau.org
e-mail:
University of Illinois -- Chicago
Graduate Employees’ Organization / AFT Local 6297
310 S. Peoria Street
Suite 305
Chicago, IL 60607 		phone: 312-491-1808
fax: 312-491-1809
url: http://www.uic-geo.net/
e-mail: ,
University of Illinois -- Urbana-Champaign
Graduate Employees’ Organization / AFT
University of Illinois
University YMCA
1001 S. Wright St.
Champaign, IL 61820		 phone: 217-344-8283
fax:
url: http://www.shout.net/~geo
e-mail:
University of Iowa
Campaign to Organize Graduate Students / UE Local 896
20 East Market Street, Suite 210
Iowa City, IA 52245		 phone: 319-337-5074
fax: 319-337-5111
url: http://www.cogs.org/
e-mail:
University of Kansas
Graduate Teaching Assistants‘ Coalition / KAPE / AFT Local 4565
1116 Louisiana
Lawrence, KS 66044		 phone: 785-843-9022
fax: 785-235-3920 (Attn. GTAC)
url: http://www.kugtac.org/
e-mail:
University of Massachusetts -- Amherst
Graduate Employee Organization / UAW Local 2322
201 Student Union
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003 		phone: 413-545-0705
fax: 413-545-1457
url: http://www.geouaw.org/
e-mail:
University of Massachusetts -- Boston
Graduate Employee Organization / UAW		 phone: 617-287-3975
fax:
url:
e-mail:
University of Massachusetts -- Lowell
Graduate Employee Organization / UAW Local 1596
Graduate School
One University Avenue
Lowell, MA 01854		 phone: 978-934-5092
fax:
url: http://www.uml.edu/geo/
e-mail:
University of Michigan
Graduate Employees Organization / AFT Local 3550
527 East Liberty Street, Suite 205
Ann Arbor MI 48104		 phone: 734-995-0221
fax: 734-995-0548
url: http://www.umgeo.org/
e-mail:
University of Oregon
Graduate Teaching Fellows Federation / AFT Local 3544
870 East 13th Avenue
Eugene, OR 97401		 phone: 541-344-0832
fax: 541-344-2105
url: http://gtff.net/
e-mail:
University of Rhode Island
Graduate Assistants United / URI-AAUP
301 Roosevelt Hall
Kingston, RI 02881-0819		 phone:401-874-5148
fax: 401-874-5147
url: http://www.ele.uri.edu/gau/gau/
e-mail:
University of South Florida
Graduate Assistants United / NEA / AFT		 phone:
fax:
url: http://www.ufgau.org/
e-mail:
University of Washington in Seattle
UAW Local 4121
4500 9th Ave. NE Suite 300
Seattle, WA 98105		 phone: 206-633-6080
fax: 206-633-6049
url: http://www.uaw4121.org/
e-mail:
University of Wisconsin -- Madison
Teaching Assistants’ Association / AFT Local 3220
254 W. Gilman Street
Madison, WI 53703		 phone: 608-256-4375
fax: 608-256-2649
url: http://www.taa-madison.org/
e-mail:
University of Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Milwaukee Graduate Assistants Association / AFT Local 2169
3510 N. Oakland #209
Milwaukee, WI 53211		 phone: 414-967-9703
fax: 414-967-9703 (call beforehand)
url: http://www.mgaa.org/
e-mail:
Wayne State University
Graduate Employees Organizing Committee / AFT Local 6123
5057 Woodward Avenue, Suite 3301
Detroit, MI 48202		 phone: 313-577-8162
fax:
url: http://www.geocwsu.org/
e-mail:
Western Michigan University
Teaching Assistants Union / AFT
2620 W. Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49006		 phone: 269-553-1810
fax:
url: http://www.tauaft.org/
e-mail:
UNRECOGNIZED UNIONS AND AFFILIATED ORGANIZING DRIVES IN THE USA

These unions are not recognized as Collective Bargaining Agents; they are either seeking recognition from their employers or they do not currently have the right to collective bargaining.
Brandeis University
Commitee to Lead to Organize the Graduates / UE / AAUP
c/o GSA, MS U7
Brandeis University		 phone: 202-822-8626
fax: 202-822-9192
url: http://people.brandeis.edu/~clog/
e-mail:
Columbia University
Graduate Student Employees United / UAW
UAW Local 2110
113 University Place, 5th Floor
New York, N.Y. 10003		 phone: 212-387-0220
fax: 212-228-0198
url: http://www.2110uaw.org/gseu/
e-mail:
Indiana University
Graduate Employees Organization		 phone:
fax:
url: http://www.indiana.edu/geo/
e-mail:
Ohio State University
Graduate Employees & Students Organization / AFT		 phone: 800-544-2364
fax:
url: http://www.osu-geso.org/
e-mail:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Graduate Employees Association of Rensselaer / AFT		 phone:
fax:
url:
e-mail:
University of Maryland
Maryland Teachers and Researchers / AFT
4423 Lehigh Road
PMB 724
College Park, MD 20742		 phone: 240-506-4841
fax:
url: http://www.mtrumd.org
e-mail:
University of Pennsylvania
Graduate Employees Together -- University of Pennsylvania / AFT		 phone: 267-250-6480
fax:
url: http://www.getuponline.org/
e-mail:
University of Virginia
Graduate Labor Union / CWA
327 West Main St.
Charlottesville, VA 22903		 phone: 434-984-3362 (voice mail)
fax: 434-220-0734
url: http://www.glu-cwa.org/
e-mail:
Yale University
Graduate Employees and Students Organization / HERE
Federation of University Employees / HERE
425 College St.
New Haven, CT 06511		 phone: 203-624-5161
fax: 203-776-6438
url: http://www.yaleunions.org/geso/
e-mail:
RECOGNIZED GRADUATE EMPLOYEE UNIONS in CANADA

These unions are officially recognized as Collective Bargaining Agents and negotiate contracts with their employers. Their bargaining units frequently include sessional instructors as well as graduate employees.
Athabasca University
CUPE Local 3911
#349, 10030 - 107 ST, North Tower
Edmonton, AB T5J 13E4		 phone: 780-421-3276
fax: 780-421-3277
url: http://www.athabascau.ca/agreements/cupe/
e-mail:
Brock University
CUPE Local 4207
Taro 448
Brock University
500 Glenridge Ave.
St. Catharines, ON L2S-3A1		 phone: (905) 688-5550 ext. 4766
fax:
url: http://spartan.ac.brocku.ca/~cupe4207/
e-mail:
Carleton University
CUPE Local 4600
511A Unicentre
Carleton University
1125 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6		 phone: 613-520-7482
fax: 613-520-4378
url: http://4600.cupe.ca/
e-mail:
Dalhousie University, Mount Saint Vincent University, and Saint Mary’s University [only Dalhousie unit includes graduate employees]
CUPE Local 3912
Room 4854, Killam Library
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS B3H 3J5		 phone:902-494-8872
fax: 902-494-6344
url: http://www.cupe3912.ca/
e-mail:
Lakehead University
CUPE Local 3905
University Centre 2019B
Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5E1		 phone: 807-343-8438
fax: 807-346-9546
url: http://flash.lakeheadu.ca/~cupe/pn/PostNuke-0.750/html/
e-mail:
McGill University
Association of Graduate Students Employed at McGill / FNEEQ
505 Pine Avenue West
Montreal, QC H2W 1S4		 phone: 514-398-2582
fax: 514-389-2623
url: http://www.web.net/~agsem
e-mail:
McMaster University
CUPE Local 3906
Wentworth Hall Room B108
1208 Main Street West
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1		 phone: 905-525-9140 ext 24003 or 24852
fax: 905-525-3837
url: http://www.cupe3906.org
e-mail:
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
CUPE Local 3907
252 Bloor St. W Room 8-104
Toronto, ON M5S 1V6		 phone: 416-926-4728
fax:
url:
e-mail:
Simon Fraser University
Teaching Support Staff Union
AQ 5129/5130
8888 University Drive
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6		 phone: 604-291-4735 or 604-291-4695
fax: 604-291-5369
url: http://www.sfu.ca/~wwwtssu/
e-mail:
Trent University
CUPE 3908
Peter Robinson College
Trent University
Peterborough, ON K9J 7B8		 phone: 705-748-1759
fax: 705-741-0027
url: http://www.trentu.ca/cupe/
e-mail:
University of British Columbia
CUPE Local 2278
6369 Agronomy Rd
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4		 phone: 604-224-2118
fax: 604-224-2118
url: http://www.cupe2278.ca
e-mail:
University of Guelph
CUPE Local 3913
University Centre, Room 534 North
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON N1G 2W1		 phone: 519-824-4120 ext 6268
fax: 519-827-9293
url: http://www.cupe3913.on.ca/
e-mail:
University of Manitoba
CUPE Local 3909
Room 136, St. John&rquo;s College
University of Manitoba,
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2M5		 phone: 204-474-8804
fax: 204-474-7610
url: http://www.mts.net/~cupe3909/
e-mail:
University of Ottawa
CUPE Local 2626
141 Louis Pasteur
Box 450
Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5		 phone: 613-562-5345
fax: 613-562-5220
url: http://www.uottawa.ca/associations/SCFP-CUPE2626/
e-mail:
University of Regina
CUPE Local 2419
122 Campion College
Regina, SK S4S 0A2		 phone: 306-525-5874
fax: 306-585-1333
url: http://uregina.ca/cupe2419/
e-mail:
University of Saskatchewan
CUPE Local 3287
35 McLean Hall
106 Wiggins Rd
Saskatoon, SK, S7N 5E6		 phone: 306-966-7023
fax: 306-966-7013
url: http://duke.usask.ca/~cupe3287/
e-mail:
University of Toronto
CUPE Local 3902
304-229 College Street
Toronto, ON M5T 1R4		 phone: 416-593-7057
fax: 416-593-9866
url: http://www.cupe3902.org/
e-mail:
University of Victoria
CUPE Local 4163
Sedgewick C129
Victoria, BC V8N 3P4		 phone: 250-472-4778
fax:
url: http://web.uvic.ca/~cupe4163/
e-mail:
University of Western Ontario
UWO Graduate Teaching Assistants’ Union / PSAC Local 00610
Room 270, University Community Centre
University of Western Ontario
London, ON N6G 3K7		 phone: 519-661-4137
fax: 519-661-3374
url: http://www.uwo.ca/gtaunion
e-mail:
University of Windsor
CUPE		 phone:
fax:
url:
e-mail:
York University
CUPE Local 3903
104 East Office Building
Toronto, ON M3J 1P3		 phone: 416- 736-5154
fax: 416-736-5480
url: http://www.cupe3903.tao.ca/
e-mail:
RECOGNIZED UNDERGRADUATE EMPLOYEE UNIONS IN THE USA

University of Massachusetts -- Amherst
Undergraduate Resident Advisors / UAW Local

 phone:
fax:
url: http://www.uaw2322.org/
e-mail:
RECOGNIZED ADJUNCT FACULTY UNIONS IN THE USA

George Washington University
SEIU Local 500
973-A Russell Avenue
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20879		 phone: 301-948-8766
fax: 301-948-0485
url: http://www.seiu500.org/join/seiu_dcal.cfm
e-mail:
New School University
ACT-UAW
113 University Place, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10003 		phone: 212-529-2580
fax: 212-529-1986
url: http://www.newschooluaw.org/
e-mail:
New York University
ACT-UAW Office
113 University Place, 6th floor
New York, NY 10003		 phone: 212-529-2580
fax: 212-529-1986
url: http://www.nyuactuaw.org/
e-mail: