Teachers at Hunter College Campus Schools Have ‘No Confidence’ in Administrators or their COVID-19 Reopening Plan
96% Vote ‘No Confidence’ in Hunter College President Jennifer Raab 73% Vote ‘No Confidence’ in Hunter College Campus Schools Director Lisa Siegmann New York—With days left before they are expected to return to in-person teaching in classrooms without windows and a building with a history of poor ventilation,…
Teachers at Hunter College Campus Schools Have ‘No Confidence’ in Administrators or their COVID-19 Reopening Plan
96% Vote ‘No Confidence’ in Hunter College President Jennifer Raab 73% Vote ‘No Confidence’ in Hunter College Campus Schools Director Lisa Siegmann New York—With days left before they are expected to return to in-person teaching in classrooms without windows and a building with a history of poor ventilation,…
CUNY worksites must be proven safe
Colleagues, I hope you are well and that you've been able to take some time for yourselves before the start of the semester. This summer has been hard for all of us, I suspect-emotionally as well as intellectually. As classes at most CUNY colleges begin, the issue on…
This Week in the PSC (08.11.20): Fightback Thursday Vigil for Lives Lost and Those Threatened
Vigil for Lives Lost and Those Threatened, Thurs., Aug. 13, 3-4 PM Sign up to participate on Zoom or in person, Thurs., Aug. 13, 3-4 PM. PSC’s Fightback Thursday Committee is organizing a vigil with a simple but powerful message: "We have lost people, and CUNY has an obligation to…
CUNY Must Delay In-Person Activities until Buildings are Proven Safe
Union, Lawmakers, Experts Demand that CUNY Delay In-Person Activities until Buildings are Proven Safe, Including CUNY’s only K-12 School Reopening Plans Must Guarantee Adequate Ventilation New York-- Faculty, staff and students of CUNY and the Hunter College Campus Schools were joined today by Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams…
Expanded Tuition Remission for Graduate Student Employees
To: All Graduate Students From: Marc Kagan and Claudia Shacter-deChabert Subject: Contractual Rights on Tuition Remission for post-5th Year Graduate Students Replies to: marckagan@aol.com In the last contract round, the PSC won four semesters of Level 3 tuition remission for graduate students who have completed ten semesters of…
Own Your Annual Leave Day, July 23
RSVP for the prep session Wed., July 22, 6:30 PM PSC is continuing the fight to protect the annual leave you have earned. President Barbara Bowen sent a letter to all to college HR offices and labor designees reminding them of their obligation to enable employees to use…
PSC Sues CUNY/ Fights Layoffs (redirect)
7/2/20 Dear PSC Members, The PSC filed a major lawsuit against CUNY seeking an injunction against the layoffs. Before saying more about the legal action and the union’s collective protest actions ahead, I want to extend deep solidarity to anyone reading this message who has received a notice…
