UIC faculty agree to negotiations Friday amid strike
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Striking faculty members at the University of Illinois-Chicago say they're ready for another round of negotiations Friday.
Staff were back on the picket lines Thursday after receiving a disappointing counteroffer during negotiations Wednesday.
UIC staff and supporters have been on strike since Tuesday.
After two bargaining sessions this week, no agreement was made on a new contract.
The union is asking for pay raises and more wellness resources for students.