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Pa. State System Of Higher Education Coaches' Tentative Agreement Leaves Only Faculty Without A Contract

With the tentative agreement reached last week with coaches at the 14 state universities, that leaves only one contract that stands between the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and labor peace with its eight bargaining units.

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The Patriot-News

Pa. State System Of Higher Education Faculty's Frustration Grows Over Lack Of Progress In Contract Talks

Patience appears to be wearing thin for faculty at the 14 state universities, including Shippensburg and Millersville, as they close in on 18 months of working without a contract.

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The Patriot-News

U of Michigan Lecturers Say Pay Too Low

The union representing non tenure-track faculty at the University of Michigan demanded equal pay for equal work while unveiling a new report Friday that shows lecturers earn about half the income for the courses they teach compared to tenured faculty.

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The Detroit News

Pa. State System Of Higher Education Faculty Use Email Blitz To Try To Gain Leverage In Protracted Contract Talks

The union representing faculty at the 14 state universities conducted an email blitz on Monday hoping to inundate Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Chancellor John Cavanaugh’s inbox with pleas from professors to settle a fair contract with them.

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The Patriot-News

Pa. University Faculty Authorize Strike

In a move to speed up contract negotiations, faculty at the 14 state-supported universities in Pennsylvania voted Friday to authorize a potential strike.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pennsylvania Higher Ed Groups Introduce Contract Proposal

The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) and the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) met Friday to review PASSHE's new labor proposal as the two sides continue to try and hammer out a labor contract through 2015.

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Herald-Standard

State Universities In Pa. Reject Call For Binding Arbitration

The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, which oversees 14 state-run universities, including West Chester and Cheyney, has declined a request from the faculty union for binding arbitration to settle protracted contract negotiations.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pa. State System Of Higher Education Is Now Down To One Union Without A Contract

A union that represents 600 student support employees who work at the 14 state universities has reached a tentative agreement with the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.

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PennLive

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