Coverage dated April 9, 2023

Rutgers University educators plan to go on strike Monday

Headline from CBS News

It would mark the first time professors and faculty walk off the job in the school's 257-year history.

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28 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    Rutgers University educators plan to go on strike Monday (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    It would mark the first time professors and faculty walk off the job in the school's 257-year history.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Thousands of Rutgers faculty go on unprecedented strike (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Thousands of professors, part-time lecturers and graduate student workers at Rutgers University went on strike Monday — the first such job action in the school’s 257-year history.

  3. ABC 7 New York

    More than 9,000 Rutgers University union members set to strike (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Rutgers University says many classes will continue to meet Monday despite the fact that more than 9,000 Rutgers University union members are set to go on strike at 9 a.m.

  4. FOX 5 New York

    Staff from all 3 Rutgers University campuses set to strike Monday (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Here's what to know about the Rutgers University strike.

  5. Gothamist

    Rutgers faculty strikes: 9,000 educators to walk off job, affecting 67,000 students (opens Gothamist)

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    Gothamist's feed description

    It's the first faculty strike in Rutgers University's 256-year history. Unions are seeking better compensation and more security for adjunct members, as well as protections for students.

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Rutgers faculty go on strike, picket outside classes (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Thousands of professors, part-time lecturers and graduate student workers at New Jersey's flagship university went on strike Monday — the first such job action in the school's 257-year history.

  7. KESQ Palm Springs

    Contract negotiations between Rutgers University and 3 unions representing thousands of faculty and staff continue amid historic strike (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Elizabeth Wolfe, Artemis Moshtaghian, Kristina Sgueglia and Liam Reilly, CNN Three unions representing about 9,000 Rutgers University faculty and staff have gone on strike after nearly a year of gridlocked contract negotiations, marking the first educator strike in the university’s nearly 257-yea…

  8. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    3 Rutgers University faculty unions set to strike Monday morning (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Three unions representing faculty, graduate students, postdocs and EOF counselors will hit the picket lines over what they call a failed contract agreement.

  9. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    3 unions representing about 9,000 Rutgers University faculty and staff begin historic strike over contract negotiations (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Kristina Sgueglia, Elizabeth Wolfe, Artemis Moshtaghian and Liam Reilly, CNN Three unions representing about 9,000 Rutgers University faculty and staff went on strike Monday after nearly a year of gridlocked contract negotiations, marking the first educator strike in the university’s nearly 257-y…

  10. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Rutgers Staff, Faculty on Strike (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Unions that represent about 9,000 people at New Jersey's Rutgers University, have opted to go on strike Monday. It's the first educator strike in the school's history.

  11. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Nearly all of Rutgers’ academic workforce is on strike. Here’s what to know (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The unions representing Rutgers University’s 9,000 faculty and graduate student workers went on strike starting Monday morning. It’s the first faculty strike in the school’s 257-year history.

  12. NBC New York

    Rutgers Faculty Strikes for First Time in University History: What Students Should Know (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Thousands of Rutgers faculty members went on strike Monday for the first time in the university’s history, as the college sought to assure its more than 67,000 students the action wouldn’t affect their academic progress.

  13. The Boston Globe

    Rutgers faculty members strike, halting classes and research (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The strike, which will affect roughly 67,000 students across the state, comes after nearly a year of unsuccessful bargaining between union representatives and university officials.

  14. ABC 7 New York

    More than 9,000 Rutgers University faculty members to strike (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    After no agreement was reached, more than 9,000 Rutgers union members will strike for the first time in the school's history.

  15. New York Post

    Thousands of Rutgers faculty on strike, canceling classes for the first time (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Thousands of faculty at New Jersey’s Rutgers University went on an indefinite strike Monday, shutting down most classes for the first time in the school’s 256-year history.

  16. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Rutgers strike: Latest on historic standoff as union picketing starts today (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    About 9,000 thousand Rutgers University faculty members are expected to join picket lines Monday at the New Brunswick/Piscataway, Newark and Camden campuses.

  17. The Daily Caller

    Faculty Strikes At Flagship University, Disrupting Classes For Thousands (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Three faculty unions at Rutgers University began the first strike in the university's 257-year history on Monday morning amid contract disagreements.

  18. CBS News

    Rutgers University educators set to go on strike in what would be massive, historic walkout (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Some 9,000 faculty and staff would be involved in one of the largest strikes in the history of higher education and the first walkout in the school's 257-year history.

  19. My9nj

    Staff from all 3 Rutgers University campuses on strike (opens My9nj)

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    My9nj's feed description

    Here's what to know about the Rutgers University strike.

  20. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Thousands of Rutgers University faculty go on unprecedented strike (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    Thousands of professors, part-time lecturers and graduate student workers at New Jersey's flagship university went on strike Monday - the first such job action in the school's 257-year history.

  21. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    3 Rutgers University unions, including educators, set to strike Monday morning (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Three unions representing educators, researchers and clinicians from Rutgers University will hit the picket lines over what they call a failed contract agreement.

  22. Fortune

    Around 9,000 Rutgers employees are going on strike for the first time in 275 years (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Union leaders say they’re demanding salary increases, better job security for adjunct faculty and guaranteed funding for grad students, among other requests.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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