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Statements and Resolutions

Des Freedman and Gholam Khiabany Must Be Reinstated

July 22, 2022

To: Frances Corner, Warden, GoldsmithsCC: Dinah Caine, Chair of Council, GoldsmithsDes Freedman, Media, Communications and Cultural StudiesGholam Khiabany, Media, Communications and Cultural StudiesLucy Mercer, Co-president, Goldsmiths University and College Union We are writing as president and general vice president of Rutgers AAUP, the full-time faculty, graduate worker, postdoctoral associate, and counselor’s union at Rutgers University, …

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Rutgers AAUP-AFT Supports the Right to Abortion

June 29, 2022

Rutgers AAUP-AFT stands unequivocally for the right to abortion. We are angered by the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and, with it, the constitutional right to abortion. This decision will have deadly consequences for women and people seeking abortion care around the United States. Already, nine states have banned abortion since Friday, and numerous …

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Solidarity with Atlantic City Casino Workers

June 28, 2022

The more than 6,000 members of Rutgers AAUP-AFT Local 6323, the union of full-time faculty, graduate workers, postdoctoral associates, and EOF counselors at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, stand in solidarity with the UNITE HERE Local 54 service workers at Atlantic City casinos. Rutgers employees and organizations have traditionally provided business to these …

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President Biden, You Can End the Student Debt Crisis

April 29, 2022

Dear President Biden: On behalf of the more than 6,000 graduate student workers, full-time faculty, staff, postdoctoral associates, and EOF counselors of Rutgers AAUP-AFT Local 6323 at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, we write to request a meeting with you regarding your administration’s plans to end the student debt crisis. Millions of American …

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Resolution in Support of Student Debt Cancellation

April 12, 2022

WHEREAS some 45 million people in the US bear an outstanding student debt of $1.73 trillion, nearly double the outstanding debt of just one decade ago, and WHEREAS the student debt crisis is a faculty, grad worker, and postdoc debt crisis, and WHEREAS nearly half of today’s educators took out student loans to pay for …

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Resolution on Academic Freedom and Racial, Gender, and Social Justice

March 24, 2022

Whereas Rutgers University has made the advancing of diversity, equity, and inclusion a key strategic priority; and Whereas in a nation that has for centuries struggled with issues of racial inequity and injustice, many students do not have adequate knowledge of BIPOC and LGBTQI history and the policies that contributed to inequities, Rutgers faculty have …

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Resolution against the Transport of Liquified Natural Gas

March 24, 2022

Rutgers AAUP-AFT, the labor union of full-time faculty and graduate workers at Rutgers University, opposes the transport of liquified natural gas (LNG) through New Jersey and Pennsylvania in the strongest possible terms.  Trains and trucks carrying LNG would impose intolerable risks on Camden, Philadelphia, Gibbstown, and much of southern New Jersey. Indeed, the proposed transport corridor …

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EC Statement against the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

March 8, 2022

We, the Executive Council of the Rutgers AAUP-AFT, join with other labor and civic leaders to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We offer our heartfelt concern and compassion for the people of Ukraine suffering from the dislocations, destruction, and death of this unjust war. We express our solidarity with the people of Ukraine and Russia, …

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