About LEO-GLAM

The LEO-GLAM bargaining unit was recognized in July 2021. It represents approximately 180 librarians, archivists, and curators at the University of Michigan and is affiliated with the Lecturers’ Employee Organization (LEO), AFT Local 6244.

Librarians, archivists, and curators play an important role in the university’s educational and research missions through galleries, libraries, archives, and museums on all three campuses.

The current collective bargaining agreement with LEO-GLAM is a four-year contract that took effect in May 2025 and expires in April 2029.

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About LEO-GLAM Bargaining Unit Membership

Employees in the LEO-GLAM bargaining unit work as Librarians, Associate Librarians, Senior Associate Librarians, Assistant Librarians, Curators, Associate Curators, Assistant Curators, Archivists, Associate Archivists, and Assistant Archivists.

There are 181 members on all three campuses as of April 2022. Eighty-five percent of the bargaining unit are librarians, with 68% of the unit in University Libraries in Ann Arbor. Nine percent of the bargaining unit are archivists and 6% are curators.

Headcount by Campus
Campus	Headcount
Ann Arbor	165
Dearborn	9
Flint	7

Headcount by School, College, or Unit (Ann Arbor Campus)
School, College, or Unit	Headcount
Bentley	10
Botanical Gardens	1
Clements Library	5
Dentistry	1
ICPSR	5
Law	6
Kelsey Museum	1
Medical School	1
UMMA	5
Ross/Kresge	7
SRO Director’s Office	1
University Library	122

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