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FAMCO Remembers Bill Schreiber
FAMCO Remembers Bill Schreiber Dr. William “Bill” Schreiber (1943-2025) passed November 4th and will be remembered as an exemplary member of our union, dedicated lecturer of Monmouth University, and staunch advocate for civic engagement. Bill spent nearly the whole of the last two decades in the science department as an organic chemistry lecturer and Chair…
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FAMCO Reminding You to Vote
FAMCO reminds you to vote today! Polling places are open till 8:00 PM. Remember, if you are in line at the time of polls closing, you MUST be allowed to vote. YOUR voice matters. YOUR vote counts.
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This week in FAMCO history
October 25, 1973: “Close to 30 Monmouth College faculty members walked picket lines yesterday to dramatize their feud with the college administration and board of trustees over this year’s contract.” The faculty contract had expired in January 1973 and negotiations began in July – FAMCO and administration were immediately and impenetrably at odds. After a…
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March 4 Teach-in to Debrief Trump’s First Month in Office
Please Join FAMCO for a Teach-in to Debrief Trump’s First Month in OfficeHOSTED BY THE FACULTY ASSOCIATION OF MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2025GREAT HALL AUDITORIUM Session 1: 10:05am-11:25amStudent Co-Moderators:Nashalie Garcia & Rafael Martinez Ponce Faculty Panelists:Prof. BobbittDean DuckettProf. GiacobbeProf. IannucciProf. LudakProf. Shoemaker Faculty MC:Prof. Ragudaran Session 2: 1:15pm-2:35pmStudent Co-Moderators:Nashalie Garcia & Susan Mazzeo Faculty…
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FAMCO Early 2025 Round-Up
Collective Response to Executive Orders FAMCO E-Board Wrote an Open Letter to Students: Home – The Outlook (Direct Link Coming Soon) FAMCO and Other Faculty Leadership Called a Meeting with Administration Frontline Solidarity Toolkit from AFL-CIO:Frontline-Solidarity-Toolkit-December-2024.pdf Updates and Calls to Action from the National Academic Labor Movement. We can help! From AFT: Link share to…
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FAMCO Bargaining Team has SEALed the Deal!
We are happy to announce that the FAMCO Bargaining Team has SEALed the Deal for a fair contract from 2024-2027! This contract includes substantial wins that matter deeply to our members. Key gains have been made in all areas related to our member’s S.E.A.L goals. For details on the important wins in these areas see…
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DID YOU GET OUR LETTER?
September 25, 2024 Dear Members: See below for the latest FAMCO bargaining update and FAMCO Call to Action: —————————————————————————————————– “DID YOU GET OUR LETTER?” In this week’s negotiations, the administration came back to the bargaining table as if we were never in Great Hall. After over 100 faculty joined together last week to deliver our open…
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Update: This Week in Bargaining
Dear Members, Yesterday, the FAMCO bargaining team was back at the table working to advance our proposals for real earnings increases safeguarded from healthcare price gouging. The big take-away is that the administration’s response sends us the message that they are unwilling to truly hear the faculty’s repeated and compelling testimony of the ways in which soaring…
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Celebrating Our Faculty on Labor Day!
Pictured: Observers and members of the bargaining team arrive for negotiations on August 27, 2024. This Labor Day, FAMCO recognizes the 174 full-time faculty members who have signed the open letter of support for our bargaining team. Your commitment and solidarity are instrumental in advancing our shared goal of winning a contract with real earnings…
The Faculty Association of Monmouth University 