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Midterm Elections: Make it Count!

Mobilize with your union around the upcoming midterm elections. Sign up to make phone calls, knock doors, and get involved in election defense efforts. Together, we will win and protect the results of November's elections

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Rally to Reinstate the Fired Fourth!

Join the PSC in downtown Manhattan for a rally and press conference before the Fired Fourth’s arbitration hearing - let’s fight the New McCarthyism and show CUNY what union solidarity looks like!

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Phonebank & knock doors

Canvass With Us

Join us at the PSC Union Hall (25 Broadway, 15th Fl.) — and in Westchester — to knock union members’ doors and make phone calls in support of candidates who fight for higher education, labor rights and democracy. One of our union’s priorities for the fall is to help Cait Conley defeat Mike Lawler in NY17.

Phonebank Sept. 25th 5:30-7:30pm Knock on doors Oct. 3rd 8:30am-2pm Phonebank Oct. 9th 5:30-7:30pm Knock on doors Oct. 17th 8:30am-2pm
Documentary screening - September 27

free screening and discussion

FIRST THEY CAME FOR MY COLLEGE

PSC members can sign up for a free screening and discussion of the documentary “First They Came for My College” on Sunday, September 27th at 4PM. The event will be held at the DCTV Firehouse Cinema, 87 Lafayette Street. The film by Patrick Bresnan examines the hostile takeover of the New College of Florida by Gov. Ron Desantis.

Reserve your seat.
Adjunct-CET Professional Development Fund Workshop

Adjunct-CET Professional Development Fund Workshop

On October 7th, the PSC Adjunct-CET Professional Development Fund is hosting a hybrid workshop to raise awareness of the funds available to teaching adjuncts & continuing education teachers. Learn about the fund’s history & eligibility requirements & hear from awardees across disciplines about their experience applying, how they used the grant, & its impact on their teaching and students.

RSVP to join vis Zoom. RSVP to join in person at the PSC Union Hall.
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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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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.
PSC In the News
September 21, 2026

Opinion: New York’s wealthiest universities need to finally pitch in

City & State: If we want all New York City students to have access to high quality higher education, we should demand long-term structural changes. NYU and Columbia are renowned…

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This Week in the PSC
September 3, 2026

Labor Day March Next Tues. | Adjunct Pay Dates

Join PSC at the NYC Labor Day Rally & March on Tuesday, September 8th at 4:30pm. Our union will meet at the 140 Broadway Plaza, across the street from Zuccotti…

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News & Events
August 31, 2026

Welcome Back to Fall Semester, Raises, and the Fight for Democracy

Dear PSC Member, Welcome back to the 2026-2027 academic year! Times like these remind us how important it is to be in a labor union and to keep our union…

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This Week in the PSC
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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Events

Health and Safety Watchdog Update

September 24, 2026 · 3:30 pm

Courtroom Support for Immigrant Community Members

September 25, 2026 · 7:30 am

Rally to Reinstate the Fired Fourth!

September 25, 2026 · 9:00 am

Committee for Adjuncts and Part-Timers meeting

September 25, 2026 · 2:30 pm — 4:00 pm

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Leading the fight for immigrant student success centers
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Leading the fight for immigrant student success centers
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

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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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