Have questions about the three CalPERS pension tiers? Medical and dental benefits for life? Best time to begin drawing Social Security? Different retirement options? Medicare?…
The Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) provides for leave for faculty who need to take time off due to emergency situations. With our lives still teetering…
In these times of COVID-19 and cutbacks, the volume of grievances faculty are filing is unusually high. As faculty workload continues to increase in an…
Members, Students Rise Up for Social Justice and a Fair Contract
CFA members, students, staff, and supporters across California came together Tuesday to rally for a fair contract outside the CSU Trustees meeting. More than 130…
Faculty Rights Tip: Writing Rebuttals to Evaluations
By now, many campuses are well into their evaluation cycles. The Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) provision below applies to all faculty undergoing any form of…
CFA statewide and chapter leaders filed California Public Records Act requests last week at all 23 CSU campuses and at the Chancellor’s Office, seeking information…
The preamble of our 2014-21 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) states, “The CSU shall support the pursuit of excellence and academic freedom in teaching, research, and…
Faculty Rights Tip: Concerted Activities in Article 9 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement
In last week’s Faculty Rights Tip, we discussed HEERA, the Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act, which governs our bargaining process. Now that we are officially…
