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Jason Rabinowitz, secretary-treasurer of Local 2010, addresses Unit 6 workers ahead of the ratification vote. Photo taken from Teamsters 2010 Flickr account.

Teamsters Local 2010 tentative agreement to be voted on by CSU Board of Trustees

Shane Aweeka, Reporter // February 28, 2024

On Feb. 16, the working conditions agreement between Teamsters Local 2010 and California State University made on Jan. 19 was officially ratified.  Voting amongst Teamsters members took place over...

Faculty members strike in December. Courtesy: the California Faculty Association

CFA, Teamsters to strike first week of spring semester

Ariana Powell, Editor-in-Chief // December 24, 2023

California State University faculty members and skilled trade members across all 23 campuses will conduct a dual strike from Jan. 22-26, according to the California Faculty Association. The CFA Board...

Students and faculty members strike at CSU campus. Courtesy: Chico State Students for Quality Education

CFA strike to take place Thursday at Sacramento State

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // December 6, 2023

Chico State Students for Quality Education is providing transportation to Sacramento State's faculty strike for community members. The statutory process between the California Faculty Association and...

Faculty members protest. Courtesy: California Faculty Association

CFA, CSU management fact-finding report released, no settlement reached

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // December 3, 2023

The fact-finding session between the California Faculty Association and California State University management has ended with no settlement, according to the CFA. As the fact-finding was the last stage...

California Faculty Association and Teamsters members rally at the California State University’s November Board of Trustees meeting. Courtesy: the CFA

4 California State Universities to strike in December if deal is not made

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // November 9, 2023

The California Faculty Association announced they might go on strike in December if they are unable to reach a contract agreement with California State University management.  The CFA Board of Directors...

Created by Ariana Powell on Nov. 6.

CFA, Teamsters to rally at November CSU Board of Trustees meeting

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // November 6, 2023

The California Faculty Association and Teamsters will rally for a fair contract at the California State University Board of Trustees' Nov. 7 meeting at 6:30 a.m. The Teamsters is a union for various...

Created by Ariana Powell on Nov. 2.

Financial analysis of CSU reveals strong financial status

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // November 3, 2023

At the California Faculty Association’s fall assembly on Sunday, a forensic accountant and Eastern Michigan University professor, Howard Bunsis, presented his findings on the California State University’s...

Created by Ariana Powell on Oct. 30.

CFA members vote to strike if deal is not made

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // October 30, 2023

California Faculty Association members have voted, with a 95% majority, to strike or take other job actions in the event a deal is not made with California State University management. Other job actions...

Created by Ariana Powell on Oct. 27.

CFA to announce authorization vote results Monday

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // October 27, 2023

The California Faculty Association will be announcing the results of its authorization vote on Monday. The voting period started on Oct. 21 at 9 a.m. and ends on Oct. 27 at 5 p.m. The results will determine...

Created by Ariana Powell on Oct. 25.

CFA authorization voting period continues amidst fact-finding session

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // October 25, 2023

As the California Faculty Association is on its fifth day of the strike authorization voting period, they also continue the fact-finding process with California State University management. The fact-finding...

Created by Ariana Powell on Oct. 23.

CFA Chico chapter hosts a week of authorization vote-themed events

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // October 23, 2023

California Faculty Association members began their voting process on Saturday which will determine whether they will strike in the event the fact-finding session does not work. The CFA Chico chapter...

People march during California Faculty Association Chico chapter’s march on Wednesday. Taken by Ariana Powell on Oct. 18.

Bagpipes and bold voices: CFA Chico chapter rally on campus 

Ariana Powell and Kit Beauchamp // October 20, 2023

A band of bagpipers played during the California Faculty Association Chico chapter's “Death of Higher Education” funeral march on Wednesday afternoon. Around 30 marchers — including CFA representatives,...

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