Rutgers University announced that classes would continue despite a strike by 3 unions representing 9,000 professors, lecturers and graduate students.
, part-time lecturers and graduate student workers in an unprecedented impasse that threatens day-to-day operations of the state’s largest public university.Rutgers said on its dedicated strike information page.
Union officials announced the strike after a marathon session of negotiations over Easter weekend that included a mediator.that work that stops during a strike includes all teaching — online, in-person or asynchronously — assigning or grading work, and holding office hours., the school’s course management website, to see if their classes will still meet and how to complete their assignments.
The strike announcement came after months of bargaining sessions. The faculty unions have been working without a contract since last summer. The faculty strike is the first in the state university’s 257-year history.last month.
Many classes will continue to meet during the strike. We want students to continue to attend classes and to complete their academic assignments. Please review
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