UP SIU moves toward bargaining vote at SIU Carbondale
University Professionals of Southern Illinois University Local 2176 reports about 280 signatures in three weeks toward a 400-signature threshold required to trigger a collective bargaining election for SIU Carbondale faculty and staff. The group, affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers, plans to press on to term end, hoping to surpass the minimum and grow its membership.
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Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act
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American Federation of Teachers
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SIU bonds refinance to save about 7.4 million dollars
SIU trustees financial officers Donald W. Wilson and L. Stuart Robson announced a two part refinancing plan completed March 7. The deal frees parts of the debt service reserve fund to earn higher interest and refinances 48.2 million in revenue bonds with a new 25.6 million issue plus reserves. The plan aims to save about 7.4 million over 22 years, with further savings and a pass through to four campus activities.
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Family thanks donors after heart transplant and recovery
In Carbondale McGee praises quick heart transplant for his son and shares relief at not waiting long. He notes daughter Angela in third grade at Lewis School and hopes she visits. He thanks donors and urges blood donation and organ donation through the American Red Cross.
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Boy’s heart transplant waits test readers know nothing
Mike McGee says his son Mike Jr faces a life of anti rejection drugs after a heart transplant attempt limited by donor availability. The family endures isolation ward care as they await possible move to general surgical floor and monitor progress with cautious optimism.
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