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December 2, 2022 GC Chapter Meeting Minutes

Moderator: Zoe Hu Notetaker: Jeremy Stack:   Executive pay increases and real wage cut for PSC titles Huge pays to top executive positions at GC; CUNY leadership have had pay […]

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Fordham strike authorization vote passes!

Part-time and non-tenure track full-time faculty at Fordham voted to authorize a strike if they do not reach a tentative agreement with the University by January 30th. Yet another university […]

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UC Strike Over

36,000 graduate student workers at the University of California ratified a contract last Friday, ending a six-week strike. While the contract represents historic gains (increasing some wages by 40 to […]

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GC Issues

After a semester’s worth of organizing, we have collected a long list of issues at the GC that students, faculty, and staff would like to see addressed in our next […]

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We must fight back against proposed CUNY budget cuts!

Mayor Adams has already cut CUNY’s funding by 3% and he’s proposing another mid-year 3% cut. This massive disinvestment will only worsen the funding crisis we are already experiencing. We […]

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Tell us what you think about the PSC’s bargaining agenda!

The PSC’s bargaining team has released their bargaining agenda for the upcoming contract negotiations. Once you’ve read through the demands, please fill out the form below to let us know […]

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DGSC petition to restore low-cost healthy food service at the GC

As students, staff, and faculty return to in-person work, many are furious that the Graduate Center has failed to restore dining services in the 8th-floor cafeteria. The GC chapter of […]

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Theatre Row workers in NYC organize an independent union!

The organizing frenzy continues! Check out the details of this new theater workers’ union here: https://www.leftvoice.org/theatre-row-workers-unanimously-demand-voluntary-recognition-of-their-new-union-theatre-shop-union/ They are asking folks to sign their solidarity petition and for other theater workers […]

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New School Strike News

New School adjuncts have a tentative contract!

Here are the highlights of the adjunct workers’ tentative contract with the New School: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Zf8tYmUb8SzRgx4nqytMDMEjMO9UR3y9HSojxgaa-cI/edit We look forward to more discussion and organizing with our comrades at the New School […]

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Notes from October 28 GC Town Hall

Attendance: 20+ present in the room, 11 on zoom, representation across multiple titles: graduate workers, HEOs, faculty (library and instructional), post-docsĀ    Issues and concerns expressed Science students are paid […]