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Member News

Libraries Staff and Faculty Stop a Dangerous Order

February 8, 2021

Dear colleague, We’re writing to let you know about a victory for our health and safety won by staff and faculty in Rutgers University Libraries. By raising their voices immediately, they got University Librarian Krisellen Maloney to postpone and reconsider a dangerous plan to make library staff in New Brunswick return to their buildings full …

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We Need a New Deal for Higher Education

February 3, 2021

Dear colleague, Next week, our two national unions, the American Federation of Teachers and the American Association of University Professors, will launch a campaign for “A New Deal for Higher Education.” On Wednesday, February 10, at 2 p.m. (click to register), you can join an online discussion about the new campaign. Speakers will include AFT President Randi …

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Come to Freedom School: Thursday, February 4, at 7pm

February 2, 2021

Dear colleague, We’re holding our first Freedom School of the semester this Thursday, February 4, at 7 p.m. The topic is an important one for our union; Chenjerai Kumayika and Donna Murch will host a  discussion of  “Why R Budget Matters: RCM and Campus Austerity.”  A range of speakers from across our campuses will address …

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Know Your Contract, Know Your Rights

January 19, 2021

Dear colleague, Welcome to the Spring semester; we really hope you were able to take a break. All of us have faced many challenges since the start of the pandemic, and there will be more ahead. But if we start this week and this semester with a sense of hope, one big reason why is …

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Negotiations over Work-Sharing and Job Security

January 15, 2021

Dear colleague, Yesterday, our union’s Executive Council voted to join other unions in our Coalition in negotiating with the university over a work-sharing program and job security. We will propose to management that our members accept a weekly half-day furlough (the equivalent of one afternoon a week, worth over $10 million in savings from our …

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RCM Doesn’t Work for Us: Here’s Two Ways to Let Them Know

January 13, 2021

Takeaway: You can send a message to the RCM Review Committee about your personal experiences with RCM—click this link to get an email template. Dear colleague, As we wrote last week, Rutgers asked for our opinions about RCM (Responsibility Center Management), the budgeting system left over from the Barchi era that siphons off resources from …

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Health and Safety Must Come First

January 12, 2021

Dear colleague, With the Spring semester starting soon and the pandemic still surging, health and safety concerns are at the front of everyone’s minds—all the more so after President Holloway revealed that he has contracted COVID-19 (we wish him a speedy recovery). Our union is working to keep all of us safe and well, whether you’ve been …

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Tell Management What You Think of RCM!

January 6, 2021

Dear colleague, On Monday, you received an email from Rutgers asking your opinion about management’s budgeting system, known as RCM (Responsibility Center Management). Well…we have something to say about RCM, don’t we?!? Whoever wrote the survey you were asked to fill out doesn’t seem to know much about what we do. In a question about our …

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