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Raises Sept 1

Equity Increases Start with Lump Sums this Semester

Raises Effective Sept. 1st

The final across-the board raise negotiated in the 2023-2027 PSC-CUNY Contract is effective as of September 1, 2026. All eligible members will see the 3.5% raise in your first paycheck reflecting your work after September 1. Total across-the-board raises in the contract amount to 13.4%.

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Labor Day Parade 2025

Paul Frangipane

Save the Date: September 8

Labor Day Rally & March

The rally will begin on Liberty Street between Church Street and Broadway, with the march proceeding north on Church Street before turning onto Worth Street. Assembly will begin at 4:30pm, the rally will start at 5:00, and the march will step off at 6:00. Be a part of the strong PSC contingent to help demonstrate the power of labor in NYC.

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PSC Swag Shop

The PSC has partnered with Worx Printing, a worker-owned union print co-operative, to establish a web store! We’ll still have free swag at some events, but now you can buy brand-new shop exclusive t-shirts, mugs, and hats to show off your union pride. All items are manufactured on demand, US-made and union-printed, and sold at cost. Your items will be shipped directly to your home!

Visit the PSC Swag Shop.
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With PSC membership, you ensure our union has the resources to protect our rights at work and to fight for better pay and benefits, improved working conditions and quality education for CUNY students.

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News & Events
August 24, 2026

3.5% Raises Effective September 1st | Equity Increases to Follow

The final across-the board raise negotiated in the 2023-2027 PSC-CUNY Contract is effective as of September 1, 2026. All eligible members will see the 3.5% raise in your first paycheck…

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PSC In the News
August 19, 2026

New York senators back effort to audit CUNY pension enrollment failures

silive.com: Three New York state senators have signed on to support legislation that would force the City University of New York to audit its pension enrollment system after years of…

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News & Events
August 19, 2026

Three State Senators Add Their Names to Bill Calling for CUNY Pension Audit

In the past few weeks, members of the Professional Staff Congress (PSC/CUNY) met with State Senators John Liu, Jessica Scarcella Spanton and Kristen Gonzalez to discuss a bill (A10565/S9252) that…

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News & Events
August 6, 2026

Senate Proposes Delay to OMB Rule Change

The Trump administration’s plan to impose ideological control over more than $1.1 trillion dollars in federal discretionary spending, including money for research funding, transportation infrastructure, education and environmental initiatives and…

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PSC In the News
July 31, 2026

CUNY faculty and staff picket over recent Queens College budget cuts

QNS: The union Professional Staff Congress (PSC), along with faculty and staff from the City University of New York, picketed outside the Wall Street investment bank that employs William Thompson,…

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Events

PSC closed for Labor Day

September 7, 2026

NYC Labor Day Rally and March

September 8, 2026 · 4:30 pm

Retirees Chapter September Meeting

September 14, 2026 · 1:00 pm

Delegate Assembly

September 17, 2026 · 6:30 pm

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Post-tenure reassigned time for faculty
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Post-tenure reassigned time for faculty
Realizing the academic freedom protection act
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Realizing the academic freedom protection act
Save Queens College: deep cuts hurting campus
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Save Queens College: deep cuts hurting campus
Bill Herbert: he built a ‘foundation stone’
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Bill Herbert: he built a ‘foundation stone’
Tony Gronowicz: Remembering a PSC stalwart
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Tony Gronowicz: Remembering a PSC stalwart
Another federal attack on scientific research
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Another federal attack on scientific research
Legislative action to fix CUNY’s pension crisis
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Legislative action to fix CUNY’s pension crisis
Representing the PSC at the AAUP
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Representing the PSC at the AAUP
Union muscle defeats “buffer zone” law
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Union muscle defeats “buffer zone” law
CSI members protest graduation censorship
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CSI members protest graduation censorship
Budget has Tier 6 victories
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Budget has Tier 6 victories
Legislation to protect academic freedom
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Legislation to protect academic freedom

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PSC Swag Shop

The PSC has partnered with Worx Printing, a worker-owned union print co-operative, to establish a web store! We’ll still have free swag at some events, but now you can buy brand-new shop exclusive t-shirts, mugs, and hats to show off your union pride. All items are manufactured on demand, US-made and union-printed, and sold at cost. Your items will be shipped directly to your home!
On March 15, 2025 a massive crowd of New Yorkers from across the labor movement and allies gathered at Foley Square for a march to demand the current administration to stop the federal cuts as right-wing politicians in Washington are moving forward with devastating proposals to cut two trillion dollars from Medicaid, Medicare, housing and food assistance and other vital programs to fund a massive tax giveaway to the wealthy and corporations. (Photo by Erik McGregor)

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