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Professional Staff Congress

November 2, 2016
News

PSC and Local organizations fight for Free Tuition at CUNY

Members of CUNY’s union, the Professional Staff Congress and local officials are attempting to make CUNY tuition-free again. When CUNY was established in 1847, tuition did not exist. Matriculated students were able

News

Strike authorization vote to begin

While CUNY students prepare for their finals, professors and staff have an assignment of their own—a vote to authorize use of a strike. The Professional Staff Congress, the union representing more than 25,000 professors and staff at CUNY, notified their

May 4, 2016

Arrests made at rally to defend CUNY

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Forty-one people were arrested March 24 in front of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New York City office during a protest over proposed cuts to CUNY.

Voting for a strike isn’t easy

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Since late last year, thousands of professors and staff at CUNY needed to make a major decision that affects their jobs. The decision? Saying

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PSC and Local organizations fight for Free Tuition at CUNY

Members of CUNY’s union, the Professional Staff Congress and local officials are attempting to make CUNY tuition-free again. When CUNY was established in 1847, tuition did not exist. Matriculated students were able

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by James Rogers
November 2, 2016
News

Strike authorization vote to begin

While CUNY students prepare for their finals, professors and staff have an assignment of their own—a vote to authorize use of a strike. The Professional Staff Congress, the union representing more than

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by Brandon Jordan
May 4, 2016
News

Arrests made at rally to defend CUNY

Forty-one people were arrested March 24 in front of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New York City office during a protest over proposed cuts to CUNY. Those arrested included students, faculty, staff and Councilmembers

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by Brandon Jordan
March 30, 2016
News

Voting for a strike isn’t easy

Since late last year, thousands of professors and staff at CUNY needed to make a major decision that affects their jobs. The decision? Saying yes to a strike authorization vote. “The PSC

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by Brandon Jordan
March 30, 2016
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Rally calls for investment in CUNY

Students, professors, activists, religious organizations and labor groups rallied in front of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New York City office March 10 to demand funding for CUNY. The rally featured the CUNY Rising

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by Brandon Jordan
March 16, 2016
News

Labor board to review CUNY contract talks

CUNY submitted a petition to the state’s Public Employment Relations Board calling for a mediator after it could not reach a contract with the Professional Staff Congress. The PSC, the union representing more

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by Brandon Jordan
February 17, 2016
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Union urge CUNY for new contract

The Professional Staff Congress increased pressure on CUNY in past month for a new contract and intended to continue with its strategy. On Nov. 4, the PSC, the union representing more than

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by Brandon Jordan
December 2, 2015
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