Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties

The Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) is the bargaining unit representing faculty and coaches at the 14 universities (formerly colleges) of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). APSCUF was founded in 1937 as a professional association. It became the bargaining unit representing faculty in 1973. In 2000, APSCUF became the legal representative for the coaches at the 14 universities through a collective bargaining agreement.

APSCUF represents faculty and coaches at:

In October 2016, the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties went on strike for the first time when negotiations between union and state representatives fell through. Thousands of university faculty members in Pennsylvania participated in the strike,[1] which lasted October 19–21.[2]

References

  1. ^ Mccann, Erin; Hurdle, Jon (2016-10-19). "Pennsylvania Faculty Members at 14 State Universities Go On Strike". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-10-19.
  2. ^ "State system strike preserved education standards: Shippensburg University faculty". PennLive.com. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
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