UPDATES
Nominations now open for CFU Unit Chair and Unit Representatives
Contract Faculty United - UAW seeks self-nominations from members for Unit Chair (1 seat) and Unit Representative (5 seats). Nominations are due 5pm on Monday, May 11. Any bargaining unit member who has signed the UAW Membership Declaration by the closing of...
Becoming dues-paying UAW members (also, tomorrow is May Day!)
Complete Your CFU-UAW Membership Form Over half of contract faculty have now signed new CFU-UAW membership forms to become dues-paying members! Tomorrow, please join union members from NYU, higher ed, and across NYC to celebrate International Workers’ Day. At 3pm, we...
Sign the New CFU-UAW Membership Card Today!
CLICK HERE TO SIGN THE NEW CFU-UAW MEMBERSHIP CARD! Now that we voted to ratify our historic first contract by an overwhelming 98%, it is in effect. None of what we won would have been possible without years of strong majority support by contract faculty across NYU....
Profound thanks from your bargaining committee — and next steps or our union
Thank you. Through your organizing, through your bravery, and through your work over the past nine years, we have all won the strong contract we needed and deserved. It has been an honor to serve as your elected bargaining committee, but we know that the eleven of us...
Contract Ratified Overwhelmingly
The vote on whether to ratify our tentative agreement with NYU concluded as of 5:00pm yesterday. Our contract ratification passed by an overwhelming 98%, with 81% of all contract faculty participating. The results are as follows: YES: 756 NO: 13 Thank you to...
Our contract ratification vote started today!
Voting on whether to ratify our Tentative Agreement with the NYU administration opened today! You can find highlights, including a complete summary and link to our full Tentative Agreement, here. After reaching a Tentative Agreement early Wednesday morning, the CFU...
Tentative Agreement Town Hall – Fri. 3/27, 11-12, Meyer Hall 121 & Zoom
Thanks to the bravery and steadfastness of you and all our colleagues, early Wednesday morning, we were able to extract from the NYU administration a historic first contract, with large raises, job security, and protections for academic freedom and shared governance....
Tomorrow – Tandon Picket 9-4 in Brooklyn, Triangle Memorial 11:30-1 pm at WSQ
Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25, as we take our contract fight to Brooklyn. For the past two days our Brooklyn-based colleagues have been commuting to the Square to support our picket lines at Paulson. Tomorrow, Manhattan colleagues will return the favor, and...
30 Straight Hours of Bargaining – Update #34
Where we are now: We gave a full package of proposals to the NYU administration around 2pm on Monday, telling them that agreement would end our strike. Despite our significant movement and willingness to work towards agreement, we are still waiting for the response...
Extension expired — we are now on STRIKE – Update on Negotiations and Picket Logistics
Despite bargaining throughout the weekend to reach a fair contract -- and even giving the administration a three-hour extension -- the NYU administration made an offer at 9:57. While these new proposals made some promising movement on some issues, they are not yet...