Delegate Assembly Resolutions 2012

Resolutions passed by the Delegate Assembly in 2012

• Proposed Procedures for EC and DA Resolutions (11/15/12)

• We Will Not Stand for Threats or Coersion (September 27, 2012)

• Resolution Condemning the Use of Violence and Arrests by CUNY Security (May 10, 2012)

• Resolution on the Racist Killing of Ramarley Graham by the NYPD (April 19, 2012)

AFT National Convention Resolutions (July 2012):

• Against Austerity Education

• Support the Special and Unique Mission of US Public Community Colleges

• Resolution on the Civil Rights Challenge of the Decade: Mass Incarceration as the New Jim Crow

• Education and Action in Support of U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan

• Resolution in Support of Higher Education Strikers and Protesters in the Americas

NYSUT RA Resolutions (April 2012):

• New York Still Needs Progressive Tax Reform
• Resolution to End the New York City Police Department’s (NYPD) Ineffective, Unjustifiable, Racist, Massive “Stop and Frisk” Policies
• Resolution on the Civil Rights Challenge of the Decade: Mass Incarceration as the New Jim Crow
• Resolution of Support for Financial Aid for Undocumented Immigrant Students
• Education and Action in Support of NYSUT’s Position on Withdrawal from Afghanistan
• Support for the Jazz Musicians of Local 802: The Soul of the City
• Resolution in Support of Occupy Wall Street and Occupy Albany

Retiree Council Resolutions Supported by the PSC for the NYSUT RA:

• Solar Energy Credit
• Palliative Care
• Supporting “Occupy Wall Street” Movement
• Inflation Protection Equity for Optional Retirement Program Members
• Facilitating Retiree Councils’ Contact with Their Members