In the News
October 24, 2022
WCSU administrators proposed cutting several Social Sciences majors and minors, without input from faculty. Here are some news articles on the ongoing issues at Western.

WCSU administrators proposed cutting several Social Sciences majors and minors, without input from faculty. Here are some news articles on the ongoing issues at Western.
The Central chapter of CSU-AAUP is hiring for a part-time administrator.
An announcement from the system office stated they will use a multiplier to help adjuncts qualify for PSLF.
An update on pay for essential workers.
CSU-AAUP is hiring a full-time organizer for all four campuses.
Wondering if you qualify for PSLF, or what the waiver that runs through Oct. 31 means for you? Read on for information from a PSLF webinar co-hosted by CSU-AAUP.
CSU-AAUP members listen to Teamsters President Sean O’Brien at Labor Notes.
If Connecticut’s legislature passes the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition agreement this week, union workers at the state’s directional universities and community colleges will see changes toward their tenure track approval process and get additional paid maternity leave. Connecticut Public Radio | By Catherine Shen
Statement On Federal Relief Money Spending Plans
Recovery For All CT, a statewide coalition working to eliminate systematic inequalities in Connecticut, went to the State Capitol in Hartford on Wednesday, Feb. 23 to advocate for mental health services. Article by CT Student Mental Health News
The CSU-AAUP Executive Council believes that face masks remain an essential part of curbing the spread of COVID-19 on campuses and in our communities.
Check this page frequently to find the latest updates on legislative news, from public hearings to presentations.
Look back at News coverage from 2021.
The union has a common refrain when calling for better treatment for faculty: “Our working conditions are students’ learning conditions.”