Bargaining for the 2025-27 labor agreement between the state and MGEC kicked off Tuesday, September 9th with the exchange of proposals from both parties. The state came to the table with a list of 41 proposals and MGEC presented 34 proposals. Our proposals are each designed to expand MGEC members’ compensations and benefits; the state’s generally attempt to restrict or lessen them. Subsequent rounds of bargaining, held Thursday the 19th of September and October 6th, were more about either eliminating proposals or finding agreement on obvious topics like revising the dates of the ... Read More >>
Activity/Organization updates
Election Reminder
Ballots for the election of this year’s MGEC Director and Officer election have been sent to Full MGEC members. If you have not received a ballot, please reach out to mgec@mgec.org to ensure that we have your correct email. If you’re not yet a member of MGEC, become one today! Only Full members have the right to vote and run for MGEC office – don’t leave your future in someone else’s hands! ... Read More >>
2025 MGEC Annual Meeting and Golf Event
THANK YOU to the MGEC members who came out to this year’s Annual Meeting and Golf event! We had a great afternoon of golf as well as a productive annual meeting and dinner. Results of the golf tournament can be found here. The annual meeting recounted highlights of the prior year in labor relations issues affecting members, a presentation from MGEC President Corey Mathisen and Interim Executive Director Tony Kelly about MGEC changes in 2025, a budget breakdown, and a Q&A from those in attendance. 2025’s MGEC Scholarship winners were announced at the dinner. Congratulations to this ... Read More >>
MGEC Board Election Ballot
The MGEC Board Election Ballot has been sent to Full Members. Only Full Members are allowed to vote. Voting closes on November 4th, at 4:30 pm. If you are a full member and did not receive the ballot, please reach out to mgec@mgec.org. If you would like to become a full member you can join now. Candidates have provided statements for your information. Click on the name of the candidate to read their information. Vice President: Corey Mathisen Treasurer: Wes Leksell Directors: John Dalton Jared DeMaster Brian Giauque Mitch Kiecker Bill Meinholz Blake Nelson ... Read More >>
2025 Golf Tournament & Results
THANK YOU to everyone who came out to the MGEC Annual Golf Tournament! We had 36 MGEC players across 9 teams playing alongside one of our sponsors from WSB! This event would not be possible without the support of our sponsors. We would like to extend a grateful THANK YOU to: WSB Bolton and Menk Bollig Here are how the teams fared for the day. ... Read More >>
MGEC Golf Tournament and Annual Meeting & Dinner
Registration is open for both the MGEC Golf Tournament and the MGEC Annual Meeting & Dinner. The Golf Tournament and Annual Meeting & Dinner will be held at the Oak Marsh Golf Course in Oakdale, MN on September 22nd. Registration closes 5:00 pm September 12th. The Golf Tournament will begin at 2:00 pm and end approximately 5:15 pm. Winners will be announced shortly thereafter. The cost to play 9 holes which includes a cart is $50. See registration link below. For those attending the dinner & meeting, social hour will begin at 5:30 pm with dinner at 6:00 pm. There is no cost ... Read More >>