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⚠️The PSC has received notice from CUNY that 422 adjuncts currently covered by adjunct health insurance will lose their eligibility for health insurance for the fall 2020 semester as a result of a reduction in hours or a non-reappointment. —- 55 are adjuncts at @BklynCollege411⚠️
This is the only information for now that @cuny management has shared with @PSC_CUNY : psc-cuny.org/sites/default/… #cunystrong
Many college assistants — represented by the DC37 union— are also at high risk of layoffs this fall, as well as workers at CUNY across other titles.
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CUNY struggles are national struggles.

As the university likes to celebrate, we are the largest urban public university system in the country. Many students are first-gen, with migrant status, working class, and people of color.

And NYC has been one of the covid19 epicenters.
CUNY workers & students were already overworked & underfunded *before* the pandemic. Then @CUNY proposed massive cuts to fall classes & workers, & enacted a tuition hike & mental health fee. Learn more abt class cuts at @BklynCollege411: tinyurl.com/cutcovidnotcuny #cutcovidnotcuny
NYC is one of the epicenters of police violence & terror to Black folks, including on CUNY campuses and with CUNY support (👀@JohnJayCollege in particular).

& CUNY’s *only* predom Black college @NewsatMedgar is under benign neglect by @ChancellorCUNY : kingscountypolitics.com/op-ed-the-poli…
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Starting today households throughout the United States will receive their invitation in the mail to complete #Census2020 . Check your mailbox! If you did not get the letter today, it is coming either tomorrow or on March 19th or 20th.
The Census affects how over $600 billion in funding is distributed.
New York receives more than $53 billion in federal funding each year for hospitals, schools, transportation, emergency services, and more.
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