FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, 717-236-7486 or A fifth coaches joint-bargaining session was held Monday, Dec. 7, at the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties building. The...
Retired APSCUF members are in the Capitol today talking with legislators about a state pension proposal that undermines retirement security for public-sector employees. What can you do to help the cause? Contact your legislators and tell them to oppose any pension...
Nov. 20, 2015 For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton — 717-236-7486, Ext. 3007 Negotiations between the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties and the State System still have not yielded a new contract. APSCUF’s...
As contract negotiations drag on between the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties and the State System, we’re especially alert to faculty-union news from elsewhere in the U.S. And there’s been a lot of it lately. At a lot of institutions....
APSCUF issued the following response today after negotiations with the State System: The State System today rejected the one-year compromise the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties proposed in mid-October. Pennsylvania’s State System of...
Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education has announced it will dramatically increase healthcare costs and cut benefits for its nonrepresented staff. As the nation works toward extending health benefits to all citizens, it is outrageous that PASSHE would impose...
One of the three Pennsylvania Supreme Court candidates APSCUF endorses has State System ties. Judge Christine Donohue earned her bachelor’s degree in political science from East Stroudsburg University and credits her ESU education for her desire to go into law. If...
As the budget impasse moves past the 100-day mark and several universities are poised to raise tuition substantially, the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF), which represents almost 6,000 faculty and coaches at the State System...
Today, the Pennsylvania Senate is expected to vote on “paycheck protection” SB501. This bill proposes to severely threaten the existence and effectiveness of public sector unions—including APSCUF. The bill seeks to prohibit the Commonwealth from deducting dues from...