CMU faculty union to present contract offer to administration

The Central Michigan University Faculty Association will present a contract offer to the administration. CMU's student newspaper, Central Michigan Life, reports the union, after rejecting the administration's final offer last week, now has a counter offer. The administration proposed a contract more generous than state-appointed fact finder Barry Goldman recommended, which included allowing the faculty to keep their current health care. Faculty Association President Laura Frey said the contract was "unacceptable." Goldman sided with the university on the matters of health care insurance and salary. The administration offered a wage freeze for one year with increases equal to 4 percentage points over three years.

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