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University Of Illinois Graduate Instructors Prepare For Strike

First Posted: 3/18/10 Updated: 5/25/11

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Chicago Tribune:

Graduate student instructors at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are set to strike starting at 8 a.m. Monday, after six hours of contract talks Saturday failed to yield an agreement.

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