Frank Talk from The President’s Desk – Summer 2018
The NCCFT has been negotiating a Special Retirement Incentive since April, when Dr. Keen announced at the Board of Trustees meeting that the College would consider such a measure in […]
Highlights from the NCCFT End-of-Year Show: Hail to the Chiefs!
Sharon Steuer was kind enough to create this slideshow of some images from our 2018 show, Hail to the Chiefs. Enjoy!
BOT Watch: The NCCFT Board of Trustees Meeting, May 8, 2018
Preparing for Janus 5: Why NYSUT Matters
In our last post, we told you about the Empire Center for Public Policy (ECPP) and its role as a right-to-work beachhead for the network of right-wing organizations behind the […]
Preparing for Janus 4: Keeping the Union-Busters at Bay in New York State
In our last post, we shared this graphic with you from Mary Bottari’s In These Times article, “Behind Janus: Documents Reveal Decade-Long Plot to Kill Public-Sector Unions:” Notice […]
Preparing for Janus 3: What We’re Up Against
Starting with this post, the next three in our “Preparing for Janus” series, will focus on the following: Locating the Janus case within the right’s broader, national, union-busting strategy; Sketching […]
BOT Watch – The NCC Board of Trustees Meeting, April 17, 2018
A Frank Update from the President’s Desk
As I wrote in my previous “Frank Talk”column, the college administration has been preparing several critical searches, about which the elected faculty leadership—the Academic Senate Executive Committee, the Academic Department […]
Summary of New York State’s Enacted Budget
If you would like to read a summary of New York State’s Budget, we’ve made the PDF available here.
Project Veritas Attempts to Sting NYSUT
Project Veritas, the rightwing organization known for its sting operations against progressive groups and individual leaders in government, academia, and the social service arena, is targeting NYSUT. We don’t have […]