Contracts for presidents of N.J.’s public colleges packed with lucrative bonuses and perks
But students facing steep tuition hikes and professors dealing with pay freezes and budget cuts are angered their presidents…
Education union files unfair labor practice charge
[…] Donna M. Chiera, president of AFTNJ, suggested the administration was engaged in union busting. She asked, “Why would…
Ocean County College Staff Standing Up as Management Fails to Bargain
Unfair Labor Practices Charge Filed: 51-member unit passed over for raises executives award themselves EDISON…The largest higher education union…
Rutgers Unions Tell Board to Honor Contracts
Coalition approach wins concessions limiting tuition increase AFT Rutgers members of the Union of Rutgers Administrators staff local and…
Classroom and Campus Professionals Call for Public Hearings In Wake of Higher Education Cuts
Stakeholder Input Needed Before Considering Kean Task Force Recommendations, Bonding and Mergers TRENTON…Governor Christie’s last‐minute higher education budget vetoes…
Anxiety in N.J. over college-aid funding
Officials with the American Federation of Teachers New Jersey, the state conference of the American Association of University Professors…
Kean University, Essex County College issued warnings after failing reviews
James Castiglione, president of the Kean Federation of Teachers, said the faculty union has been warned for years the…
Higher Education Leaders Call on Legislature to Restore Governor’s Damaging Cuts
A statement from the higher education coalition distributed to legislators: “The Governor has reneged on an already “austere” February…
Governor Christie Signs Legislation Eliminating Public Employees’ Right to Bargain Over Health Insurance
On June 28, 2011 Governor Christie signed into law S-2937, which eliminates the ability for public employees to bargain…
N.J. public workers aren’t the enemy – or the solution – in budget battle
Monday, June 27, 2011, 9:34 AM Bob Braun/Star-Ledger Columnist TRENTON — Sorry, but there were no “union thugs” on…
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