The resolution proposes the approval of a collective bargaining agreement between the University of Connecticut Board of Trustees and the Graduate Employee Union Local 6950, which is affiliated with the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. This agreement, along with its attachments, was submitted to the General Assembly on April 7, 2026, for legislative approval.
The resolution is introduced by Representatives Ritter and Rojas and is referred to the Appropriations Committee. It seeks to formalize the agreement as stipulated in subsection (b) of section 5-278 of the general statutes, thereby ensuring that the terms negotiated between the university and the graduate employees are recognized and enacted.