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Rutgers Educators Vote 94 Percent to Authorize First-Ever Strike

March 10, 2023

Two Unions Vote 94 Percent in Favor of a Strike if Necessary to Win a Fair Contract NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Members of the two unions representing Rutgers University faculty, graduate workers, and others voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike if the administration fails to negotiate fair contracts to replace ones that expired over eight months ago. …

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Unions Representing Rutgers Educators to Announce Strike Authorization Vote Results

March 9, 2023

ADVISORY:Strike Authorization Vote Results Announced: Friday, March 10, 3 p.m., via press release. NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Two unions representing Rutgers University full-time and adjunct faculty, graduate workers, and others will announce the results of a 10-day vote on whether to authorize a strike if the administration fails to negotiate fair contracts. Media outlets will receive a press …

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Unions Representing Rutgers Educators Launch Vote on Strike Authorization

February 28, 2023

“Yes” Vote Could Lead to First-Ever Strike by Faculty, Graduate Workers, and Postdocs NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The two largest unions at Rutgers University, representing full-time and adjunct faculty, graduate workers, and others, began a vote today on whether to authorize a strike if the administration fails to negotiate new agreements for contracts that expired eight months …

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Rutgers Unions Ask: Millions for Coaches, Nothing for Professors and Staff?

February 2, 2023

Unions Want to Know Why They Can’t Get a New Contract, but Coaches Can NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Union leaders at Rutgers University want to know why the Board of Governors is signing off on a second multi-million-dollar coach’s contract in less than a month while the professors, staff, and other workers who make the university run …

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Rutgers Unions to Rally for Fair Contracts on December 6

November 29, 2022

“All We’ve Heard in Negotiations Is No—or Nothing at All” When: Tuesday, December 6, 11:30 a.m.Where: Meet at Voorhees Mall (between Murray and Van Dyck Halls, off College Avenue, New Brunswick) and march to Winants Hall (7 College Ave.) NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Hundreds of Rutgers University faculty, staff, and students are mobilizing on all three main …

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Students, Faculty, Grad Workers, and Staff Join Together for Climate Justice and a Better Rutgers

September 23, 2022

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Rutgers students, faculty, graduate workers, and staff will come together on Friday, September 23, at 12 noon for a joint rally to call on the university to commit to pursuing climate justice and negotiating fair contracts for Rutgers’ 19,000 union employees. The rally will take place outside Alexander Library (169 College Ave., New …

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September 23: Day of Action for Climate Justice and a Better Rutgers

September 22, 2022

Rutgers Students, Faculty, and Staff Join Together with Climate Justice and Community Activists Schedule for Friday, September 23: 11 a.m.: Rally: No New Fossil Fuel Projects in NJ! Monument Park, 318 George St., New Brunswick 12 noon: Rally: We R the University! Rutgers-New Brunswick campus, outside Alexander Library, 169 College Ave. 1 p.m.: Rally and March: No Dirty Pipeline Deal! Start …

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Rutgers Graduate Students Who Could Be Forced Out of School Call for Funding Extensions

May 19, 2022

“I Refuse to Battle Other Grads for Funding that the University Is More than Capable of Providing” NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—As many as 200 Rutgers University graduate students whose research work was disrupted by the pandemic could lose funding as of June 30 and be forced to delay—or even abandon—completing their degrees unless the university administration …

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