Join your MPELRA colleagues at the next quarterly meeting on March 5th at the Cascades Manor House in Jackson. Go to the Meetings tab for agenda and registration details.

MPELRA has been working with Michigan State University's School of Labor and Industrial Relations to develop a searchable database of collective bargaining contracts to replace MPELRA's Contract Databank. The MSU Contract database, along with information on how to submit your collective bargaining contracts to the archives, can be found at http://turf.lib.msu.edu/awards/contractsindex.html

Grand Valley State University has launched a new site dedicated to grievance arbitration awards, and it needs the help of MPELRA members to get arbitrators to send them in. Go to www.gvsu.edu/arbitrations for details

MPELRA Committee Chairs are always looking for new members. Just ask them! Click on MPELRA Committees under the About tab to learn more.