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May Day

This May Day, It’s Workers Over Billionaires

National Day of Action Friday, May 1

Join the PSC this May Day, May 1st, as we unite with the broader labor movement to defend democracy, reject ICE brutality, and demand a system that works for working people – not one that’s rigged to make the rich richer.

Join us to share strategy and prepare - April 15, 6:30pm via zoom. Tell us you'll be there on May 1st! Sign up to be a May Day Captain.
New Member Meeting

Paul Frangipane

Friday, April 17

How to Survive and Thrive in Your First Years at CUNY

The union is hosting a day of panels, information sessions and informal meetings for all full-time tenure track, non-tenured faculty and all lecturers in their first five years. It will take place at the PSC Union Hall from 11am-5pm, with a reception afterwards.

RSVP here.
NYers Against ICE

Paul Frangipane

Sign the petition:

Fund Immigrant Student Success Centers with Full-time Staff!

The Trump administration has launched an unprecedented assault on immigrant communities across the country. Join us in demanding CUNY take action now to defend immigrant students and community member.

ACT NOW!
BOT Hearing, City Tech

Paul Frangipane

Health and Safety crises on CUNY campuses

PSC members testified at CUNY’s Board of Trustees Brooklyn Borough hearing on April 6th about the crumbling state of their facilities and other threats to health and safety in their workplaces. Read more about the testimonies and sign up to participate in a Speak-Out on the Health and Safety Crises at the Brooklyn CUNY campuses on April 22nd.

Read testimonies here. Join us for the Speak-Out on April 22.
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Demanding Accuracy and Transparency about the City’s New Health Care Plan

PSC leaders and healthcare experts are continuing to monitor the rollout of the New York City Employee PPO Plan (NYCE PPO), the new health benefits plan for active employees, pre-Medicare retirees, and their dependents that took effect January 1st of this year.

PSC members may submit questions about the new plan here. Read PSC’s letter to the NYC Labor Commissioner.
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Join the PSC!

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.

Learn more. Download the PSC Membership Brochure.
News & Events
April 6, 2026

Testimony from the CUNY Board of Trustees Hearing – April 6, 2026

The CUNY Board of Trustees held its Brooklyn borough hearing at New York City College of Technology on Monday, April 6, 2026.  PSC members provided in-person and written testimony. Photos…

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News & Events
March 31, 2026

PSC calls on Mayor Mamdani to veto Intro 175-B

We call on Mayor Mamdani to veto Intro 175-B, which broadly limits free speech outside of educational facilities, such as those that host worker-training programs, libraries, schools, and universities, including…

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Rally
March 28, 2026

PSC Rallies with Bernie Sanders, Community Partners to Tax the Rich!

Over 200 PSC members mobilized at CUNY's Lehman College on Sunday, March 28th along with thousands of fellow New Yorkers and labor and community leaders to tell Governor Hochul and…

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News & Events
March 28, 2026

No Kings March

At least 8 million people participated across the country in No Kings on Saturday. It was the largest single-day protest in modern American history—drawing one million more participants than the…

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This Week in the PSC
March 27, 2026

No Kings Saturday | Rally With Bernie Sanders Sunday

The PSC is playing a key role in organizing a powerful rally at Lehman College in the Bronx this Sunday, March 29th, featuring Senator Bernie Sanders, along with local advocates…

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Events

May Day 2026 Briefing Town Hall

April 15, 2026 · 6:30 pm

Rally to Protect Free Speech and Safety: Mayor Mamdani Must Veto 175B

April 16, 2026 · 12:00 pm

Delegate Assembly Meeting

April 16, 2026 · 6:30 pm

How to Survive and Thrive in Your First Years at CUNY

April 17, 2026 · 11:00 am — 5:00 pm

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The PSC teams that protect the contract
Equity raises bring big boosts
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Equity raises bring big boosts
Rita Joseph, higher education chair
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Rita Joseph, higher education chair
Demanding a CUNY for All
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Demanding a CUNY for All
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The case for free fare for CUNY students
Protecting CUNY jobs from AI
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Protecting CUNY jobs from AI
Fix Tier 6, winning pension reform
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Fix Tier 6, winning pension reform
PSC members: tax the rich, not the poor
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PSC members: tax the rich, not the poor
LaGuardia library needs more workers
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LaGuardia library needs more workers
Hochul budget: needs more revenue
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Hochul budget: needs more revenue
The power of Black union leadership
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The power of Black union leadership
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On the ground in Minneapolis

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The PSC has partnered with Worx Printing, a worker-owned union print co-operative, to establish a web store! All items are manufactured on demand, US-made and union-printed, and sold at cost. Your items will be shipped directly to your home! Click here to visit the PSC Swag Shop.
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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