Press: Health Insurance Sticking Point As Perth Amboy Board Declares Impasse
Contact: Nat T. Bender, 908-377-0393, bender [at] aftnj.org Union proposes progressive solution, while board would increase insurance costs PERTH…
New Jersey’s Deep Cuts to Higher Education Threaten Economic Growth
by Jon Whiten Underfunding of Public Colleges & Universities Continues & Would Be Made Worse by Proposed Tax Cuts…
Press release: Rutgers Faculty Call for Decrease in Tuition
Students term 2.50% savings “revolutionary” as university celebrates 250th anniversary Contact: Nat Bender, nbender [@] aftnj.org, 908-377-0393 Ed note:…
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera on Fairness for Workers and Citizens of Atlantic City
Contact: Nat T. Bender, 908-377-0393, nbender [@] aftnj.org EDISON…Statement of American Federation of Teachers New Jersey president Donna M….
Layoffs at Mercer College Could Impact Tech Education Services
Institutional knowledge; commitment to campus community at risk CONTACT: Nat Bender, nbender [@] aftnj.org 908-377-0393 WEST WINDSOR…After working 36…
Statement by Kean Federation of Teachers president James Castiglione about the need for an independent investigation of Kean University
Nat T. Bender, 908-377-0393, nbender [@] aftnj.org Castiglione said: “Integrity at New Jersey’s state colleges and universities is a…
AFT on Lead in Newark Public Schools’ Drinking Water
WASHINGTON—In response to the discovery of elevated lead levels in drinking water in Newark Public Schools, AFT leaders issued…
Statement from Newark Teacher Union president John M. Abeigon about lead in water at school
We are extremely concerned for our children and well as our members who staff schools where lead is in…
AFT New Jersey President Donna M. Chiera Calls for a Peoples’ Budget
Contact: Nat T. Bender, 908-377-0393 EDISON—American Federation of Teachers New Jersey president Donna M. Chiera on Chris Christie’s budget…
Media Advisory: Raritan Valley Community College Faculty Rally for Fair Contract
Contact: Nat T. Bender, 908-377-0393 What: Faculty members at Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) are rallying to call for…
Rutgers faculty oppose use of ‘big data’ in academic and employment decisions
Contact: Patrick Nowlan, 908-812-0972 Ed. note: See resolution here Resolution raises concerns of mistakes and narrowing scholarship NEW BRUNSWICK…Use of…
Work Together to Avoid Layoffs; Cutbacks at Rider, Urges New Higher Ed Group
Calls on Rider management to accept unselfish proposals from faculty EDISON…Rider University’s faculty union advanced a proposal to save…
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