NYC Electeds Urge Management to Defend CUNY
NYC Electeds Urge CUNY Management to Defend CUNY, Not Find Ways to Dismantle it Legislators and Council Members Speak Out against Planned Layoffs of Adjuncts, Urge Transparency about Use of $132M in Federal Stimulus Money and Requirement to Protect Jobs New York elected officials, including NYC Public Advocate…
PSC position on training for online teaching
To: All full-time faculty and teaching adjuncts From: Renee Lasher ([email protected]) We wanted you to be aware of the actions we are taking regarding the online teaching training that is being offered during annual leave. This impacts all of our teaching faculty, and we are fighting to protect…
Ad Campaign–CUNY Must Do Better
Professional Staff Congress Ad Campaign Says “CUNY Must Do Better” for Students and Communities of Color—and for Workers PSC Demands: No Cuts to Courses, No Layoffs! New York, NY – Under threat of deep City and State budget cuts with just two weeks remaining before possible mass layoffs…
PSC prepares for potential legal action against layoffs (redirect)
Dear PSC Members, Earlier today, the PSC legal counsel sent CUNY's legal counsel a formal request for information. The union is requesting the information in order to prepare for potential litigation, if necessary, concerning CUNY's use of federal stimulus funding during the coronavirus crisis. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief,…
PSC prepares for potential legal action against layoffs
Dear PSC Members, Earlier today, the PSC legal counsel sent CUNY's legal counsel a formal request for information. The union is requesting the information in order to prepare for potential litigation, if necessary, concerning CUNY's use of federal stimulus funding during the coronavirus crisis. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief,…
PSC Statement on the Murder of George Floyd
The members of the Professional Staff Congress join working people across the country and the world in condemning the state-sanctioned police violence that continues to terrorize—and is designed to terrorize—communities of color, especially African American communities. We grieve with the families and loved ones of George Floyd, Ahmaud…
Agreement on Adjunct Notification Date
Dear PSC Members, With thanks to the formidable PSC membership, I am pleased to announce that the PSC has reached an agreement with CUNY management to extend the deadline for notification of adjunct appointments for the fall semester to June 30, 2020. The agreement applies to non-teaching adjuncts…
Ad Campaign–Hurting CUNY Means Hurting Our Recovery
Professional Staff Congress Launches TV and Digital Ad Campaign Calling on CUNY Board and Chancellor to Stop Thousands of Faculty Layoffs, Protect Quality Education CUNY Must Use Millions of Dollars in Federal Aid to Protect Jobs New York, NY - On Monday, the Professional Staff Congress (PSC), the…