Certain student employees’ demands were met as University of California administrators announced higher paying contracts and additional benefits for UAW 5810, excluding a majority of student union members in the process.
Tag: CFA
CFA Long Beach denounces Ron Herrera, continues plans for labor union center
The Long Beach chapter of CFA continues their plan for a labor union center at CSULB and denounce the racist remarks from LA CFL president Ron Herrera.
CSU faculty protest president’s salary raise
CSU Board of Trustees listened as CFA faculty advocated for higher salaries during Tuesday’s meeting but continued to approve executive compensation.
Conoley & CSU executives’ salary increase creates disdain from faculty
CFA members feel “grotesque” over president Conoley’s 28% raise.
CSULB faculty stand with professor Osuna after police union demands investigation
After the Statewide University Police Association demanded an investigation of professor Steven Osuna, CSULB faculty members wrote a joint letter in solidarity for Osuna’s demands.
Governor Brown approves $364 million for CSUs
After months of lobbying from students, faculty and legislators, California Governor Jerry Brown approved more funding for the California State University system June 12. State lawmakers approved the budget June 14, and Brown will have until the end of the month to sign it in. In January, Brown proposed a[Read More…]
A potential misstep by administration is announced to academic senate
One faculty member has claimed that Cal State Long Beach administration violated university policy by accessing her professional email account without her consent. Douglas Domingo-Forasté, the California Faculty Association Long Beach Chapter president, first presented the breach to the academic senate on April 5. He stated that during a grievance[Read More…]
Students for Quality Education rally at CSU Board of Trustees meeting to fight tuition hike
Over 30 students and faculty congregated around the doors of the California State University Chancellor’s Office in Long Beach Tuesday morning. As the crowd waited for the Board of Trustees meeting to begin, they stood in solidarity against the latest tuition hike. While it will be another two months of[Read More…]
California representatives ask for full state funding for higher education
Before approaching the podium to speak out against high tuition price tags, California representatives donned vintage red and white buttons, nostalgic of a tuition-free era. Bipartisan California representatives, state university faculty and students gathered at the Governor’s News Conference Room Monday to address protecting higher education with more state funding.[Read More…]
People’s State of the City to showcase city problems from residents’ perspectives
While Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia introduced city problems and statistics in his January State of the City event, one thing was missing from the speech: live resident input. “The people won’t be denied, the people won’t back down” are the first words of the People’s State of the City[Read More…]
