Sign of the times?
Thirty years ago today, I was fired by President Reagan for striking with the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) after massive picketing to bring attention to the plight of […]
Rally On The Plaza – August 3, 2011
What: A Protest Rally When: Wednesday, August 3, 2011, 12 to 2 p.m. Rain or shine Where: In the plaza in front of the Tower Bring your friends. We have […]
NCCFT Executive Committee Addresses County Finance Committee
Today, June 20, 2011, the NCCFT Executive Committee attended meetings of the Nassau County Legislature’s Rules and Finance committees. We addressed the Finance committee before it voted to forward the […]
Faculty Pack Board of Trustees Meeting
Last night’s Board of Trustees meeting was attended by over 100 faculty who were there to share their concerns about the leadership of President Astrab and the Board itself. We […]
NCCFT Statement to the Board of Trustees June 8, 2011
NCCFT Executive Committee Statement to the Board of Trustees read by NCCFT President M. Debra DeSanto—June 8, 2011 The Nassau Community College Federation of Teachers represents over 700 Classroom and […]
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Full Time Line Update
On May 12, 2011 President Astrab notified the Department Chairs that all faculty on temporary lines would be terminated, and that if the budget situation changed lines would be restored […]
LINCC Mediation Again Cancelled by College
For the second time in a row, the union was notified at the last minute, yesterday, that the college was canceling a long-scheduled mediation session (scheduled for today, June 8, […]
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Many members have expressed frustration about the brutal impact of recent budget cuts. This NYSUT Action Alert raises the alarm about an ill-conceived tax cap that would result in further […]
3 More Lines
After a number of meetings and conversations with Dr. Astrab this week, we can confirm that three additional lines have been retained. These decisions are being made following the College’s […]