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November 2, 2016
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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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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 meeting details upcoming actions

The Professional Staff Congress held a mass meeting Nov. 19 at The Cooper Union about current contract negotiations and its plans for the next few months. CUNY professors and staff are working

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by Brandon Jordan
December 2, 2015
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CUNY union considering strike as contract talks stall

The Professional Staff Congress may use a tactic never used in the history of the union—the strike. While the union told its members it would not plan a strike, it would consider

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by Brandon Jordan
November 4, 2015
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Almost six years later, no contract for CUNY union

The last time CUNY faculty and staff worked with a contract? 2010. The last time they saw a pay raise? 2009. After another year without progress in contract negotiations, the Professional Staff

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by Brandon Jordan
October 7, 2015
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CUNY professors and staff remain without contract after 5 years

All employees of CUNY, from professors to staff members, are still working without a contract as negotiations continue to stall. The last contract was conceived in 2006 and lasted until 2010. CUNY

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by Brandon Jordan
March 11, 2015
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Professors hope for a contract amid negotiations

With New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio agreeing on new contracts with city unions, professors in CUNY wonder when they are able to work out an agreement. Since no progress was

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by Brandon Jordan
October 22, 2014
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Merit Pay: A look from all the angles

Within the CUNY system, professors do not always get what they give, but annually, critical decisions are made at Queens College’s college-wide Tenure and Promotion meeting, which took place between Nov. 5

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by Aliza Chasan
November 20, 2012
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