by Chris Reese | Feb 21, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
Governor Scott Walker and the Wisconsin legislature are attempting to strip public unions, including University of Wisconsin faculty, of their collective bargaining rights. The University of Wisconsin faculty won the right to unionize as recently as 2009....
by Chris Reese | Feb 21, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
KU’s APSCUF-KU xhcange’s call for solidarity with our colleagues in Wisconsin: What can one little blog do in the face of a direct assault upon working people in Wisconsin and around the country? That’s a good question and the question posed by this...
by apscuftest | Feb 16, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
The “mail” the last three days has been full with references to Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin’s attempts to disempower the public sector unions in his state (Nation or Washington Post). As the Post points out, he has done so with threats of...
by apscuftest | Feb 11, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
The Executive Committee briefed the Board of Governors on the status of performance spending within PASSHE at their quarterly meeting at PASSHE headquarters in Harrisburg on January 19th. A new framework was developed in conjunction with representatives of PASSHE...
by apscuftest | Feb 3, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
It has become a media truism that Pennsyvlania’s new governor sees New Jersey Governor Chris Christie as a role model. That makes Gov. Christie’s reaction, and Gov. Corbett’s after that, to the Higher Ed Task Force report released the first week of...
by apscuftest | Feb 1, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
These are difficult financial times, and this has escaped no one’s notice. Faculty have been hearing this mantra repeatedly on their campuses, local APSCUF leadership is completely aware of this fact, and so is the leadership at State APSCUF. Every...
