Press Release: June 16, 2016 A tentative contract agreement has been reached between the Professional Staff Congress, the union representing CUNY faculty and professional staff, and the City University of New York. The deal was announced by PSC President Barbara…
By Kara Paternoster, May 30, 2016 The Professional Staff Congress, the union representing more than 25,000 CUNY faculty and staff, has received authorization from its members to call a strike. “After more than six years without a raise and five years…
Some students support the PSC’s strike threat, some don’t.
By Emily Chiriboga, May 21, 2016 After a brutal winter with temperatures as low as 1 degree on some days, students interviewed for this article expressed mixed feelings about the spring, mixed feelings about a possible strike by the union…
By Kara Paternostro, May 13, 2016 As the semester peaks, two students interviewed for this article said they were starting to feel on edge. The possibility of a strike by CUNY faculty and staff has added to the normal anxiety…