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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...
PASSHE-union contract talks: The faculty’s view
The following is a Letter to the Editor from APSCUF Vice President, Ken Mash, which ran in the Pocono Record on January 13, 2013. Why does the prospect of a strike loom at East Stroudsburg University and the 13 other state-owned universities? It's really quite simple:...
Negotiators make progress; still divided on significant issues
APSCUF and PASSHE negotiators met on Friday, January 11. The parties reached several tentative agreements affecting compensation. Other discussion centered on distance education, curriculum committees, and class size. Although there has been...
Progress made during latest negotiations session; health care remains an issue
APSCUF and PASSHE negotiators met for six hours on Friday, January 4, 2013. The meeting was marked by several long breaks as the APSCUF team waited for the Chancellor's representatives to present counter proposals. There was some important progress;...
PASSHE’s Continued 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...
December 19th Faculty Negotiations Cancelled
APSCUF and PASSHE have agreed to cancel the faculty contract negotiations session scheduled for December 19th in Philadelphia. Last week, APSCUF requested that the meeting be cancelled if the Chancellor’s representatives were not prepared to make a counter proposal....
APSCUF frustration with contract negotiations grows
On December 11, the APSCUF negotiations team met with the Chancellor’s representatives for the first time since the faculty at PASSHE’s fourteen universities overwhelmingly voted to authorize their leadership to call a strike. APSCUF negotiators had met internally to...
Email Blitz: Tell the Chancellor to Be Fair
Please take a few minutes today, December 3rd, to join united faculty in an email blitz to the Chancellor urging him to be fair. Please use the text from this template, prepared by APSCUF, and personalize it with your own name and university. The consistency of the...