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Include our Comprehensive Colleges in Reconnect!

In the closing hours of the state budget process, we need to stand up for students pursuing associates' degrees at CUNY's comprehensive colleges, Medgar Evers College, City Tech, and the College of Staten Island, who are excluded from free tuition on a technicality! Write to your state legislators (or those representing your campus) now!

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Paul Frangipane

Tell your City Council Member to Reject the New McCarthyism and Sustain the Veto 175-B

The bill would undermine First Amendment rights around CUNY campuses and worksites and other educational institutions. Our union, the PSC, has consistently opposed this bill, along with the NYCLU, AAUP, and other labor unions: join us in telling the New York City Council to SUSTAIN THE VETO of 175-B!

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May Day 2026

Paul Frangipane

Sign the petition:

Fund Immigrant Student Success Centers with Full-time Staff!

The Trump administration has launched an unprecedented assault on immigrant communities across the country. Join us in demanding CUNY take action now to defend immigrant students and community member.

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With PSC membership, you ensure our union has the resources to protect our rights at work and to fight for better pay and benefits, improved working conditions and quality education for CUNY students.

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PSC In the News
May 14, 2026

Unions urge City Council not to override Mamdani’s ‘buffer zone’ veto

City & State: A group of 13 unions are pressuring New York City Council members not to override Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s veto of the controversial “educational facility buffer zone” bill.…

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News & Events
May 13, 2026

Statement on Louisiana v. Callais from the PSC Principal Officers

In hollowing out the Voting Rights Act, the Supreme Court has taken deliberate steps to deny meaningful representation for African Americans and others who have been historically disenfranchised. Let’s be…

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News & Events
May 13, 2026

Statement on Mayor Mamdani’s Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2027

Mayor Zohran Mamdani released a $124.7 billion executive budget for FY2027 yesterday. The plan closes a historic budget deficit without service cuts. The budget achieves balance by relying on additional…

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News & Events
May 12, 2026

PSC position on Title VI training

On May 11th, 2026, PSC President James Davis sent the following message to the union:

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News & Events
May 11, 2026

Testimony from the CUNY Board of Trustees Hearing – May 11, 2026

The CUNY Board of Trustees held its Queens borough hearing at LaGuardia Community College on Monday, May 11, 2026.  PSC members provided in-person and written testimony. Video by PSC staff.

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Events

National Higher Ed Campaign Webinar with Todd Wolfson and Randi Weingarten

May 18, 2026 · 4:00 pm

Committee on Legislation Meeting

May 19, 2026 · 6:30 pm

Zoom Training for Courthouse Support

May 21, 2026 · 6:30 pm

Watchdog Workplace Health & Safety Update

June 4, 2026 · 3:30 pm — 4:30 pm

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Trouble at campuses at commencement time
Law school faculty start new union chapter
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Law school faculty start new union chapter
May 1: ‘our day’
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May 1: ‘our day’
Members: fix the Brooklyn campuses now
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Members: fix the Brooklyn campuses now
Active members are retirees-in-training
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Active members are retirees-in-training
CUNY must address campus health and safety
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CUNY must address campus health and safety
The PSC teams that protect the contract
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The PSC teams that protect the contract
Equity raises bring big boosts
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Equity raises bring big boosts
Rita Joseph, higher education chair
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Rita Joseph, higher education chair
Demanding a CUNY for All
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Demanding a CUNY for All
The case for free fare for CUNY students
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The case for free fare for CUNY students
Protecting CUNY jobs from AI
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Protecting CUNY jobs from AI

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The PSC has partnered with Worx Printing, a worker-owned union print co-operative, to establish a web store! All items are manufactured on demand, US-made and union-printed, and sold at cost. Your items will be shipped directly to your home! Click here to visit the PSC Swag Shop.
On March 15, 2025 a massive crowd of New Yorkers from across the labor movement and allies gathered at Foley Square for a march to demand the current administration to stop the federal cuts as right-wing politicians in Washington are moving forward with devastating proposals to cut two trillion dollars from Medicaid, Medicare, housing and food assistance and other vital programs to fund a massive tax giveaway to the wealthy and corporations. (Photo by Erik McGregor)

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