May 30th – Opening of UE-GE National Contract Negotiations, New York City.
   

June 3rd – Regional Contract Rally, Erie Pa. Sponsored by UE Locals 506 and 618.
   

June 25th – Expiration of 1997-2000 UE-GE National Contract.
  

June 28th – UE-GE Conference Board Meeting, New York City. To review contract proposal and make recommendation to UE membership.
  

July 6th, 2000 – Voting on tentative agreement to be completed by UE-GE local unions.
   

June 15th, 2003 – Expiration of 2000-2003 UE-GE National Contract.