Michigan Association of
Governmental Employees
Where the "excluded" are "included"
MAGE - Is the Michigan Association of Governmental Employees, a non-profit corporation. Formed in 1980, MAGE represents active and retired State of Michigan Employees who are or were at date of retirement classified as not exclusively represented (NEREs). The purpose of MAGE shall be to provide to the membership professional representation and pertinent information in labor relations, compensation and retirement matters.
Feel alone? As a MAGE member you are not alone! We need to stand together - stronger than ever before- and work to protect our rights. After all, no one else will! As long time MAGE members know, there is untold strength in numbers. In spite of past successes, our future effectiveness in these difficult times rests in your hands. Only through membership growth can MAGE continue to work and win on your behalf. With each new member, our voice gets stronger. And that has never been more important than today.
To sum it up, you need us and we need you, now more than ever before! Join your fellow non-exclusively represented employees in protecting our future. Together, we can achieve more!
MAGE-OPEIU Local 2002 Application - PDF Version
MAGE-OPEIU Local 2002 Application - Online Version
Payroll Deduction Code - ES01:EMP ORG-MI ASSOC GVRN EMPL
MAGE Office
MAGE Office Hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays. MAGE Address: 6920 S. Cedar, Suite 7, Lansing MI 48911.
MAGE observes the same Holidays as State offices, and is closed on those days. Questions? Call Us! 1-800-477-6243 Or email us at info@mage.org
Informational Meetings
Would you and your co-workers like to meet with MAGE representatives and hear what MAGE has to offer? We'll come in, buy lunch and discuss what MAGE can do for you. Just call the MAGE office at 1-800-477-6243 and we'll be happy to set this up for you.
OPEIU White Collar Publication
Click on the heading above to view the latest OPEIU - White Collar Publication.
MAGE- OPEIU Local 2002 members are represented by our professional labor relations staff, our legislative lobbyists, Capitol Services, and in Board approved litigation by Brandon Zuk, of the Fraser, Trebilcock firm. Members are afforded the opportunity to serve on the Board and MAGE Committees, and become directly involved with the day to day activities of MAGE.
The Membership Benefits Program provided directly by OPEIU to all active members of MAGE-OPEIU Local 2002 includes:
RETIREES - may join MAGE for $25 per year or for a $60 annual fee you can be an Enhanced Retiree Member
Enhanced Retiree Benefits include: $2,000 Accidental Death and Dismemberment Policy, Towing/service Benefit for 2 calls per year up to $100 each, Identity Theft Protection, Union Plus Discounts and Membership in the WellCard Health Program.
WAGES- COORDINATED COMPENSATION PANEL PROCEEDINGS UPDATE AS OF DECEMBER 11, 2024
Following discussions between MAGE and the Office of the State Employer, the Civil Service Commission on December 11, 2024 approved the following which will be implemented as of October 1, 2025. MAGE dues will increase by the same percentage of the general wage increase each year.
The Commission approved a 3 percent base pay increase of your salaries effective October 1, 2025.
Feel alone? As a MAGE member you are not alone! We need to stand together - stronger than ever before- and work to protect our rights. After all, no one else will! As long time MAGE members know, there is untold strength in numbers. In spite of past successes, our future effectiveness in these difficult times rests in your hands. Only through membership growth can MAGE continue to work and win on your behalf. With each new member, our voice gets stronger. And that has never been more important than today.
To sum it up, you need us and we need you, now more than ever before! Join your fellow non-exclusively represented employees in protecting our future. Together, we can achieve more!
MAGE-OPEIU Local 2002 Application - PDF Version
MAGE-OPEIU Local 2002 Application - Online Version
Payroll Deduction Code - ES01:EMP ORG-MI ASSOC GVRN EMPL
MAGE Office
MAGE Office Hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays. MAGE Address: 6920 S. Cedar, Suite 7, Lansing MI 48911.
MAGE observes the same Holidays as State offices, and is closed on those days. Questions? Call Us! 1-800-477-6243 Or email us at info@mage.org
Informational Meetings
Would you and your co-workers like to meet with MAGE representatives and hear what MAGE has to offer? We'll come in, buy lunch and discuss what MAGE can do for you. Just call the MAGE office at 1-800-477-6243 and we'll be happy to set this up for you.
OPEIU White Collar Publication
Click on the heading above to view the latest OPEIU - White Collar Publication.
MAGE- OPEIU Local 2002 members are represented by our professional labor relations staff, our legislative lobbyists, Capitol Services, and in Board approved litigation by Brandon Zuk, of the Fraser, Trebilcock firm. Members are afforded the opportunity to serve on the Board and MAGE Committees, and become directly involved with the day to day activities of MAGE.
The Membership Benefits Program provided directly by OPEIU to all active members of MAGE-OPEIU Local 2002 includes:
RETIREES - may join MAGE for $25 per year or for a $60 annual fee you can be an Enhanced Retiree Member
Enhanced Retiree Benefits include: $2,000 Accidental Death and Dismemberment Policy, Towing/service Benefit for 2 calls per year up to $100 each, Identity Theft Protection, Union Plus Discounts and Membership in the WellCard Health Program.
WAGES- COORDINATED COMPENSATION PANEL PROCEEDINGS UPDATE AS OF DECEMBER 11, 2024
Following discussions between MAGE and the Office of the State Employer, the Civil Service Commission on December 11, 2024 approved the following which will be implemented as of October 1, 2025. MAGE dues will increase by the same percentage of the general wage increase each year.
The Commission approved a 3 percent base pay increase of your salaries effective October 1, 2025.
Phone: Fax: |
(800) 477-MAGE (517) 694-3123 (517) 694-8250 |