Ahead of Final State Budget, A Thousand New Yorkers Show United Front for Increased CUNY/SUNY Funding
Previous Pause Next INCREASED FUNDING WOULD POWER NEW DEAL FOR CUNY & NY HEALS AGENDAS On Sunday, March 6 a thousand or more New Yorkers including City and State University of New York students, faculty, staff and supporters marched from Brooklyn Borough Hall to Foley Square in support…
131 Faith Leaders Demand Full Funding for Public Higher Ed
News Release For Planning Purposes: Tuesday, March 15, 2022PSC/CUNY: Fran Clark, [email protected], 914-364-8925UUP/SUNY: Mike Lisi, [email protected], 518-944-952Labor-Religion: Rev. E. West McNeill, [email protected], 585-313-8574 Faith Leaders, Students, Faculty-Staff Unions Call for Over $1B In Increased Funding for CUNY and SUNY Albany, NY–More than 130 faith leaders from across New York…
This Week in the PSC (02.24.22): New Sponsors for the Brooklyn Bridge March | New Video Ad
If you missed President Davis’s update on the vaccine mandate sent earlier today, February, 24, 2022, read it here. March Across the Brooklyn Bridge This is THE BIG EVENT of the state budget campaign. Join us! We’ll start at 12 noon on Sunday, March 6 at Brooklyn Borough…
New PSC Ad Supporting the New Deal for CUNY
The PSC's new ad is set to run on multiple social and online media platforms for the next several weeks before shifting to TV in Albany and New York City. More than 10,000 letters in support of the New Deal for CUNY have been sent to state legislators…
Online rally calling for increased investment in CUNY and SUNY
Legislators Join Hundreds of CUNY and SUNY Students, Faculty and Staff to Call for Increased Funding of New York’s Public Higher Education Systems New York, NY – State legislators, higher education union members and hundreds of SUNY and CUNY students rallied online February 16, 2022, to call for…
This Week in the PSC (02.09.22): Vaccine Mandate | Delayed Adjunct Paychecks
Vaccine Mandate for Faculty and Staff The CUNY Board of Trustees, in accordance with Governor Hochul’s directive, voted at their January 31 meeting to enact a vaccine mandate for all faculty, instructional staff and personnel in the Executive Compensation Plan. The resolution (item No. 11) states that the mandate will…
Fund CUNY and SUNY: NY Higher Ed Unions Call on State Leaders to Increase Investment in Public Colleges, Universities
Previous Pause Next Upstate and Downstate Lawmakers Join Students, Advocates, and Union Leaders to Urge the State to Commit more than $250M Each for SUNY and CUNY Campuses and SUNY’s Public Teaching Hospitals ALBANY, NY – February 7, 2022 – The Professional Staff Congress/CUNY (PSC), the union representing…
This Week in the PSC (01.25.22): Poll Results | Friday Rallies for Health, Safety and Jobs
Rallies for Health, Safety and JobsBronx Community College & Medgar Evers CollegeFri., Jan. 28 @12:30PM Classes are scheduled to begin this Friday, and CUNY management has failed to put forward an actual policy to implement and clarify the employee vaccine mandate. Our demands for expanded testing and distribution of masks…
This Week in the PSC (01.11.22): 3,200 Petition for a Safe Return | Protect Voting Rights
3,200 Faculty and Staff Sign Petition Calling for a Safe Return President James Davis delivered the union’s Spring Safe Return Petition to Chancellor Matos Rodríguez on Thursday, January 6. The petition, launched before the Omicron COVID surge, called on the Chancellor to meet the conditions laid out by the PSC…
