Unions In Ivy Halls
Over 300 New York City college pro fessors have joined an AFL-CIO local union of their own according to an an nouncement from American Federation of Teachers President Carl J....
...The newly-chartered union has membership in the faculties of all the municipal colleges, the community colleges, and in New York University and Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn for the private colleges...
...Vice President for Private Colleges: Dr...
...Israel Kugler, the president of the new local, Local 1460, United Federation of College Teachers, and said that the labor movement looked to such educators "to help supply the intellectual leadership that will be so necessary in our rapidly changing society...
...Over 300 New York City college pro fessors have joined an AFL-CIO local union of their own according to an an nouncement from American Federation of Teachers President Carl J. Megel...
...Kugler, who is Associate Professor of Social Science at New York City Community College, are: Treasurer: Dr...
...and Legislative Representative: Michael Fleischer, Instructor, Hunter College...
...Charles Cogen, president of the United Federation of Teachers, which is the exclusive bargaining representative for all 40,000 New York City teachers below the college level, credited the UFT's success as "helping inspire college teachers to turn to the AFL-CIO as their representative...
...The newly elected officers of Local 1460, United Federation of College Teachers, in addition to Dr...
...Vernon Haubrich, Assistant Professor, Hunter College...
...Walter P. Reuther, AFL-CIO vice president, offered his "congratulations and those of the Industrial Union Department" to Dr...
...Chauncey Downes, Assistant Professor, Hunter College...
...Kugler to coincide with the granting of the charter...
...The start of an intensive organizing campaign throughout metropolitan area colleges was announced by Dr...
...Martin Dworkis, Professor, Graduate School of Public Administration, New York University...
...The spread of unionism to the ivy halls of higher learning of the municipal and private colleges was hailed by George Meany, President of the AFL-CIO, as "another forward step for teachers and for the cause of better education in New York...
...Secretary: Eve Puder, Associate Professor, New York City Community College...
...Vice President for Community Colleges: Irene W. Frank, Associate Professor, Fashion Institute of Technology...
...Vice President for Municipal Colleges: Dr...
Vol. 10 • July 1963 • No. 3