Alan Maass

  • We Need You at the Board of Governors Speakout: Wed., Oct. 6, 11:30 am, Camden

    Dear colleague, We’re asking you to stand with your colleagues at an outdoors speakout at the Board of Governors meeting on Wednesday, October 6, at 11:30 a.m. Click here to sign up to attend and to speak at the speakout or ask a question at the BoG meeting. Why is it important to attend this in-person speakout? We have…

  • Pay Equity Insult: Initial Decisions Shortchange Faculty, Especially in Camden

    Takeaway: The first faculty salary equity decisions are deeply disappointing. We need to talk about this as a union. Come to the first New Brunswick chapter meeting on Friday, October 1, at 1 p.m. (click here to RSVP). The following Monday, we’ll hold a pay equity town hall on October 4, at 4 p.m. (click…

  • Rutgers Administration Shortchanges Faculty in First Pay Equity Awards

    Union Leaders Say Salary Equity Program Was “Manipulated” to “Pay as Little as Possible” NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Initial decisions released in salary equity cases at Rutgers University show the administration shortchanged 103 faculty members by at least $750,000 and probably close to $1 million in all, say faculty experts after analyzing the first round of decisions.…

  • CRU Statement: What We Need from Rutgers

    Dear Union Brothers, Sisters, and Siblings: This message is to let you know about recent developments between the Coalition of Rutgers Unions and Rutgers management. Recently, our member unions have been approached by management to discuss extending our existing contracts. In the interest of improving our relationships with the new Rutgers leadership, we have agreed to…

  • Wednesday, October 6: Send a Message to the Board of Governors in Camden

    Dear colleague, The Board of Governors is meeting in person in Camden on Wednesday, October 6, and we’re going to be there to send a message, with an outdoor speakout and picket before some people go in to address the BoG. We’re urging everyone who can to come out—we’ll gather in front of Campus Center’s main…

  • We Have Questions for President Holloway at the University Senate

    Takeaway: Come hear President Holloway at the online University Senate meeting this Friday at 1:10 p.m. (click here for the link)—and help us get our questions answered. Change your Zoom profile picture for the meeting to our “Pay Equity Now!” graphic. For resources and articles to read before the meeting, see below. Dear colleague, President Holloway is…

  • Why Hasn’t Rutgers Paid Dozens of Grad Workers in Nearly a Month?

    Dear colleague, Dozens of grad workers in the Physics and Astronomy department in SAS-New Brunswick haven’t been paid for nearly a month since the semester began. This is an unambiguous violation of state labor laws. Please let SAS Executive Dean Peter March know that he needs to undo this harm by cutting physical checks for…

  • Pay Equity: We’re Not Talking Until Decision Letters Go Out

    Takeaway: Management has undermined our salary equity program for more than two years—and they still haven’t issued the first decisions. Enough is enough! We won’t meet with management on this issue until the initial decision letters go out. Let’s send them a message at our in-person, outdoors speakout at the Board of Governors meeting in Camden on…