‘Fed Up’ Rutgers Faculty Protest Slow Contract Talks, Threaten To Strike

Carly Sitrin, NJ Spotlight

Hundreds of faculty union members picketed meeting of university’s board of governors, frustrated with stagnant wages and months of fruitless bargaining

Members of several Rutgers faculty unions say they are “fed up” and are threatening to strike over ongoing contract negotiations with the university which they claim have been arduous and opaque.

Several hundred part-time and full-time faculty members, graduate students, and Rutgers community members picketed Rutgers’ board of governors meeting on yesterday at Winants Hall in New Brunswick.

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