Rutgers AAUP-AFT
Rutgers AAUP-AFT: 50th Anniversary
“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 …
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 …
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 …
“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 …
“Why Is the Administration Deciding to Keep Punishing Our Students?” NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Rutgers University administrators rejected a proposal that would have wiped out as much as $5 million in student debt owed to the university—and students, alumni, and professors at the state university of New Jersey want to know why. Last fall, the nonprofit group …
Four-Day Conference Will Bring Together Unions from Across the Country Faculty, staff, and student workers from around the country will gather for four afternoons of online plenaries, panel discussions, and workshops at the Higher Education Labor United (HELU) Winter Summit on February 23–27. Media are invited to attend all public sessions of the summit. To register as …
Higher Education Labor United (HELU), a coalition of higher ed unions and allied organizations, will hold a Winter Summit on February 23–27 to build support for a collaborative Vision Platform and to help coordinate efforts to advance a national agenda for transforming U.S. colleges and universities. Attendees will include faculty, staff, and student workers who are members of AAUP, AFSCME, …
“Camden Has Been Punished Rather Than Rewarded for Its Commitment to Providing Access” CAMDEN, NJ—Rutgers University faculty are celebrating the US Department of Education announcement that Rutgers-Camden has been named a “Minority Serving Institution” (MSI)—and are calling on the university administration to acknowledge this recognition by reversing years of underfunding and neglect. The designation, awarded to …
