UPDATES
Notice of Nomination and Election of CFU-UAW Bargaining Committee
A little over a month ago, we won our union election convincingly: nearly 90% of us voted to form Contract Faculty United - UAW. That overwhelming majority and the high turnout puts us in a good position to bargain a strong contract that will set a new standard for...
Taking our next step towards collective bargaining
It’s now been three weeks since nearly 90% of voting contract faculty said decisively that we want a union! Our victory sent a resounding message across academia, and it set us up to bargain a strong contract with the administration. We’re starting to take the next...
We won our union!
We did it. You did it. Together, we won our union. Today and yesterday, contract faculty across NYU voted 553-72 in favor of unionizing as Contract Faculty United - UAW. 67% of the 931 eligible voters cast a ballot. The whole world can now see that we have a strong...
Last day to vote for your union!
We are in the middle of making history — for ourselves, for NYU, and for the American academy. Today is the last day for you to vote YES for our union. Voting ends tonight at 7pm. You can vote at Kimmel room 405-406, or 5 Metrotech room LC 400 4th Floor. You can vote...
Vote “YES” for your union and a better NYU this Tuesday and Wednesday
Tomorrow and Wednesday, we expect hundreds of contract faculty from across NYU to vote “YES” on forming the largest full-time faculty union at any private university in the country, Contract Faculty United - UAW. Make a plan to vote UNION YES tomorrow or Wednesday...
Your chance to vote for your union, February 27-28
On Monday when our colleagues Karla Rodriguez and Anne DeWitt wrote to you about the upcoming union election on February 27 and 28, the NYU administration was still in the process of finalizing some logistical details. Today we are excited to share with you the full...
We have election dates! On February 27-28, Vote Union Yes
Share why you’re planning to vote Union YES Tuesday, 2/27 and Wednesday, 2/28! Through hundreds of conversations and support from a majority of us over many years, NYU Contract Faculty have expressed our challenges with increasing workload, insufficient recognition,...
Campaign updates and next Town Hall Friday 2/9!
It was great to see so many contract faculty at our informational town hall last week to answer questions about our recent election agreement, hear from other unionized non-tenure track faculty, and discuss next steps. Our next town hall will be Friday, February 9 at...
CFU Virtual Town Hall – Fri. 1/19, 1:00 pm
On January 3rd, we reached a historic election agreement with the NYU administration! This agreement ensures that we’ll be able to vote in a fair and neutral election, and guarantees that if a majority of voters choose UNION YES, the NYU administration will recognize...
Important Update – We Have a Historic Union Election Agreement!
Dear Colleagues, Big news! We are excited to announce today that we have reached an agreement with the NYU administration that allows us to vote “YES” for our union! Yesterday we — contract faculty from across campus — came together in Bobst to sign this historic...