Research and teaching assistants unite to form United Council of Academics at NJIT
NEWARK…More than 450 graduate and postdoctoral workers at the state’s leading technology university have formed a union to advocate for better working conditions and healthcare benefits. Members of the new union work throughout the New Jersey Institute of Technology’s (NJIT) departments on a range of topics from planning green cities to strengthening first responses to national emergencies.
EDISON…More than 450 adjunct faculty at Brookdale Community College have voted to unionize and join the largest higher education…
Contact: Nat T. Bender, 908-377-0393, nbender [a] aftnj.org ed note: David Hughes, Rutgers AAUP-AFT faculty union president and professor…
CONTACT: Nat T. Bender, 908-377-0393 Community involvement leads to reduction in health insurance costs PERTH AMBOY…After working last school…
CONTACT: Nat Bender, 908-377-0393, nbender [@] aftnj.org Challenges layoffs, calls on management to bargain contracts NEW BRUNSWICK…With contracts expiring…
Parents, Mayor Diaz Join Community Push to Break Impasse PERTH AMBOY… Parents and the mayor are joining Perth Amboy…
Contact: Nat T. Bender, nbender [@] aftnj.org, 908-377-0393 Young worker national “Everyday Hero” for rebuilding and community service work…
