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Budget address includes significant pension reform measures
By Laura Saccente, Director of Governmental Relations Governor Corbett’s budget briefing outlined significant reform measures to Pennsylvania’s two public pensions systems: the Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) and the State Employees’ Retirement...
APSCUF negotiations committee unanimously approves tentative agreement
Monday evening the negotiations committee of the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) unanimously approved a tentative contract agreement with the State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). The four-year deal mirrors the...
APSCUF and PASSHE Reach Framework for Agreement
Early Sunday morning after two full days of negotiating, APSCUF and the State System of Higher Education reached a framework of an agreement for faculty. The general framework largely mirrors the agreements reached by Governor Corbett and the other statewide unions....
Corbett announces flat funding of state universities; plan to tie additional funding to performance
By Doug Brown, Public Policy Researcher Today surrounded by leaders from the State System of Higher Education, including Board Chairman Guido Pichini, leaders of the state-related universities, members of the Advisory Commission on Postsecondary Education, and House...
Campaign for the Future of Higher Education supports APSCUF’s fight for a fair contract
Today, the steering committee of the Campaign for the Future of Higher Education (CFHE), which represents hundreds of thousands of faculty across the country, approved the following resolution of support for APSCUF. The campaign is composed only of groups who have...
RE-POST: PASSHE’s Healthcare Distortions
The Chancellor’s representatives repeatedly make specious claims about the System’s contributions to faculty health care. As a public academic institution, PASSHE ought to be more careful about spreading misleading information to our students and the public. Perhaps...
Faculty Rally for Fair Contract at Dixon University Center
This morning, hundreds of APSCUF faculty convened at the Dixon University Center in Harrisburg to rally for the settlement of a fair contract. Buses brought faculty from across the state for a protest that was held before and during the PASSHE Board of Governors...
APSCUF and PASSHE fail to reach agreement at latest negotiations session
APSCUF and PASSHE negotiators met January 16 for approximately six hours. The parties exchanged proposals involving distance education and both active and retiree health care, but did not reach any agreements. There were also substantive discussions...