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only eight days until the faculty at the largest university in the U.S....
...begins a historic first time, system wide strike. Faculty, librarians, counselors, and coaches at the California State University, represented by the California Faculty Association, are preparing for a walkout on all 23 campuses beginning April 13. Shit is about to get real.
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only eight days until the faculty at the largest university in the U.S.... (Original Post)
mike_c
Apr 2016
OP
The Clinton Class doesn't like educated peons. They don't like to fight for the Aristocracy. nm
rhett o rick
Apr 2016
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redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)1. Can't say that I blame them...no raises for us in 5 years.
mike_c
(36,281 posts)2. which campus?
I'm at Humboldt. It's getting crazy busy.
redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)3. Different state, same crap. My husband is faculty.
I was administrative staff until I retired a couple of years ago.
mike_c
(36,281 posts)5. ah-- thanks for your support!
Doctor_J
(36,392 posts)6. We've taken a de facto cut for four straight years.
1% raise coupled with 10% boost in our healthcare costs. Not the respected profession it used to be.
rhett o rick
(55,981 posts)4. The Clinton Class doesn't like educated peons. They don't like to fight for the Aristocracy. nm