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…
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…
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…
This Week in the PSC (12.16.21): Urge Albany to Pass the New Deal for CUNY | Pledge Not to Scab
Urge Your Legislators to Support the New Deal for CUNY Send and Share the CUNY Rising Alliance Action Letter CUNY Rising Alliance and the PSC are building on the hugely successful march in Queens with a letter campaign meant to build broad community, alumni and student support for increased CUNY…
This Week in the PSC (12.01.21): Sign the Petition! CUNY Safe Return Cannot Be One Size Fits All
#CUNYSafeReturn Cannot Be One Size Fits All The PSC expects the University administration to provide clear, sensible, safe guidance for the Spring 2022 semester that is responsive to emerging information about new COVID variants. Add your name to this petition calling on the Chancellor to reject arbitrary one-size-fits-all standards that…
This Week in the PSC (11.22.21): Support for big funding increases for CUNY is growing
Support is Rising for The New Deal for CUNY and Increased CUNY Investment Senator John Liu supported the call for $416 million in public investment in CUNY in the Gotham Gazette last week. Assemblymember Karines Reyes, sponsor of the New Deal for CUNY, demanded that the state stop targeting faculty…
This Week in the PSC (10.18.21): $416M & A New Deal for CUNY | Freedom from Bullies Week
$416 MILLION & A NEW DEAL FOR CUNY RSVP FOR PSC's HYBRID RALLY DURING THE CUNY BOARD MEETING MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 4:30 PM Baruch Vertical Campus @ 55 Lexington Ave. (25th St.) & On Zoom The PSC’s 18-month Strategic Action Plan to change the course of CUNY and win a…
This Week in the PSC (10.12.21): CUNY's Good Budget Request | Possible Anti-Bullying Contract Demands
CUNY’s University Budget Request Several planks of the New Deal for CUNY platform - developed by the PSC and our coalition partners in the CUNY Rising Alliance - are reflected in CUNY’s University Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2023 (page 18). A new governor and mayor present a major opportunity…
This Week in the PSC (10.04.21): CUNY Rising Press Conference, Tomorrow at 10AM | Bullying 101, Today at 6:30PM
CUNY Rising Alliance Press Conference to Set Priorities for Remaining Stimulus Funds Lawmakers, CUNY Rising Alliance groups and the PSC will gather for a press conference in the Theatre Plaza of the main BMCC campus (199 Chamber Avenue) Tuesday, October 5 at 10 AM. Together, we will demand a voice…
