Press Releases
State System, APSCUF negotiations head into July as progress continues
June 28, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: David Pidgeon, or 717-720-4054 Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 With their contract expiring June 30, progress continued during five consecutive days of...
State System, APSCUF continue contract negotiations
June 21, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: David Pidgeon, or 717-720-4054 Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 Contract negotiations continued this week between faculties at Pennsylvania’s state-owned...
APSCUF coaches negotiations update – 6/3/19
June 3, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, 717-236-7486, Teams exchanged proposals during today's negotiations between the union representing coaches at Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities and...
State System ratifies faculty phased-retirement plan
May 15, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: David Pidgeon, or 717-720-4054 Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 Eligible professors at state-owned universities have an option to retire gradually, after the Board...
State System, APSCUF begin negotiations for next contract
May 14, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: David Pidgeon, or 717-720-4054 Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 Contract negotiations have begun between faculties at Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities and...
APSCUF faculties approve phased-retirement side-letter
May 10, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 Faculty union members at state-owned universities voted this week to ratify a side-letter of agreement for phased faculty retirement. The significant...
PA Promise rally to advocate for affordable college, address student debt
March 8, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 Students, faculty, and coaches who believe higher education should be affordable can make their voices heard at the Pennsylvania Promise rally, slated...
APSCUF coaches begin negotiations
July 26, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 APSCUF's coach negotiators held a short pro forma meeting today to kick off negotiations for their next contract. The current collective bargaining...
Pennsylvania cannot cut higher-ed opportunities, APSCUF president says after Rand study release
April 25, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 A state-commissioned study released today offered five possibilities for Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities, including merging or...
APSCUF faculties vote in favor of ratifying one-year agreement
Nov. 17, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 Faculty union members at state-owned universities voted this week to ratify their one-year tentative agreement. Of APSCUF faculty members who voted,...