Notice of Appearance: PERB and the Part-Time and Instructional Research Staff Union
Item
STATE OF NEW YORK
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD JMC
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
IN THE MATTER OF City University of New York
CASE NO. C-3174
The undersigned hereby enters an appearance in the above matter on behalf o
Name
Address
Telephone Number
Date:
PERB 549 (6/86)
a RE: City University of New York
STATE OF NEW YORK
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD NOTICE OF CONFERENCE AND HEARING
60 Wolf Road, Albany, N York 12205-2670
see ' CASE NO. _C-3174
The following matter has been filed with this Board, a copy of which is attached. All communications should be directed
to the Administrative Law Judge assigned to the matter, John M x (518) 457-6410
OC An Improper Practice Charge (Within ten (10) working days after receipt hereof, the respondent(s) should file its
Answer to the Charge or a Motion for Particularization of the Charge. Failure to file a timely Answer may constitute
an admission of the material facts alleged in the charge and a waiver of a hearing.);
C An Application for Designation of Persons as Managerial or Confidential ;
[3 A Petition for Certification/Decertification: (Within seven (7) working days, the employer should submit to the Ad-
ministrative Law Judge (1) an alphabetized list of the employees, with job titles, in the negotiating unit described
in the petition; (2) a copy of the most recent contract(s), if any, affecting employees in the unit; and, (3) the date
of commencement of the employer’s fiscal year.);
OA Petition for Unit Clarification and/or Placement.
CONFERENCE
A’ conference will be. conductedion 2] sw wanuary Y26n 1987s att): 308 a Sm eee
at .PERB's New York City office, 250 Broadway, 20th floor :
The purpose of the conference is to assist the parties in settling the matter or, in the alternative, to clarify the issues
and obtain stipulations of fact. If there are factual issues, a hearing will be held as scheduled in the Notice of Hearing below.
At the conferencé and at the hearing, a party may appear in person, by counsel or by other representative. If this represent-
ative has not previously been identified, a Notice of Appearance should be promptly forwarded to the Administrative
Law Judge.
NOTICE OF HEARING
A hearing will be conducted on _February 26, 1987 at CTOs 36a ri a a
ats PERBUis New YorkiCaty vofbtace, 1250 Broadway ,) 20th floor
1 =Should a hearing be necessary, it may be scheduled at the conference.
The request and the basis for any adjourment must be in writing; it should also set forth the position of each party
and agreed-upon alternative dates for the hearing.
Except under extreme circumstances, no such request will be granted within three days of the hearing date.
DATED: December 4, 1986
TO: City University of New York Professional Staff Congress
S35 Bow sOth Street 25 West 43rd Street
New York, NY LOO2ZL New York, NY 10036
Jerome Tauber, Esq.
Sipser, Weinstock, Harper & Dorn
380 Madison Avenue
New York, NY NOOL?7
CCee Ralph Pink, “Court Reporter
PERB §57 (8/86)
STATE OF NEW YORK ie een
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD C2 1805
PRESET ATOn, |
PETITION —
FOR CERTIFICATION AND/OR DECERTIFICAT ION
INSTRUCTIONS: Submit an original and three (3) coples of this Petition to the
Director of Public fnployment Practices and Representation, New York State
Public Employment Relations Board, 50 Wolf Road, Albany, New York 12205. If
more space Is required for any Item, attach additional sheets, numbering Item
accordingly.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS SPACE
Case No. C-31%
Date Recel ved: alalec
The Petitioner alleges that the followlng circumstances exist and requests that the New York State Public Bp loyment
Relations Board proceed under Its proper authority.
1. Purpose of this Petition. (Check only the boxes which are appropri ate. )
A. i" Certification of Negotiating Representative (Employee Organization) - A substantial number of
employees wish to be represented for purposes of collective negotiations by Petitioner and
Petitioner desires to be certified as representative of the employees for purposes of collective
negotiations pursuant to Section 207 of the Act.
B. Representation (Employer) - One or more employee organizations have presented a claim to Petitioner
to be recognized as the negotiating representative of employees of Petitioner.
Cc. Decertification - Petitioner asserts that the currently recognized or certified negotiating
representative should be deprived of representation status In whole or part.
2. Name of Petitioner; PART TIME INSTRUCTIONAL AND RESEARCH STAFF UNION
Affiliation, If any: Independent |
eee
3. Address of Petitioner (No. & Street, City & Zip Code): Te lephone Number :
P.O. Box 2314
New York, New York 10009 (212) 254-1094
4. Name of Employer: (State of New York) CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
5. Address of Employer (No. & Street, City & ZIp Code): Te lephone Number : |
CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
635.8: 80th Street (212) 794-5353
New York, New York 10021
6. Description of negotiating unit claimed to be
appropriate (Be complete and specific using Job
titles):
6a. Number of employees In unit: 2,000
Included: All adjunct: professors; associate
professors; assistant professors; and
; 6. (1) Is this petition supported by a
lecturers; all graduate assistants a & b.
showing of Interest, enclosed herewith,
of 30% or more of the employees In the
unlit?
eesY ES ce fev NO
Excluded: All full time instructional
employees, all casual employees and all
other employees.
(2) Is the declaration of authenticity
attached?
x YES NO
7. Does the Petitioner seek exclusive rights of representation? x_ YES NO
"8. Request for recognition as negotiating representative was made: N/A
(Month, Day, Year)
9. Recognized or certified negotiating agent (if there Is none , so state):
Nome: PROFESSIONAL STAFF CONGRESS Atti itetion: AAUP/AFT Local 2334
25 AFL-CIO
pdcressi West 43rd Street, New York, N.Y. 10036 Date of recognition or certification
: 1969
10. Employee organizations other than Petitioner (and other then those named In item 9 above) which claim to represent
or are known to have an Interest In representing any employees in the unit described In item 6 above (if none, so
state): 3
Date of Claim (Required only If
Name Address Affl Ilation Petition Is filed by Employer)
None
ll. If the above-named employer Is a party to a contract dealing with terms and conditions of employment for any of the
titles listed In Item 6 above (if there Is none, so state):
(a) Name of the other party to the contract: PROFESSIONAL STAFF CONGRESS
(b) Date of expiration of the contract: August 31, 1987
(c) The negotiating unit specified in the contract: See p. 1 of contract annexed hereto
(d) Js a copy of the contract attached? X Yes No
12. The employer's fiscal year commenced on: June 30, 1986
(Month, Day, Year)
13. Is thls matter subject to Section 206.1 or 212 of the Act Yes X No
14. If you have checked Box |.A above:
Co you affirm that you snd the employes orgenizetion you represent or support do not assert the right to
strike against any government, to assist or participate In any such strike, or to Impose an obligation to
conduct, assist, or participate In such a strike?
x Yes No
er eer
15. If you have checked Box |.C above:
(a) State the grounds upon which the certification should be revoked or the recognition annul led:
(b) Has the employee organization currently certified or recognized by the public employer engaged In a strike or
caused, Instigated, encouraged or condoned a strike against any government? Yes No
(c) Is the employee organization currently certified or recognized designated as an exclusive négot lating
representative? Yes No
i
16. Include a clear and concise statement of any other relevant facts:
| declare that | have read the above Petition and that the statements herein are
true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
PART TIME AND INSTRUCTIONAL RESEARCH STAFF UNION
(Petitioner and Affiliation, If any)
y A President
(Title, If any)
By
(Signature of/representative or
person filing Petition) JEFFREY GERSON
2 19 86 REP. | (12/82)
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD JMC
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
IN THE MATTER OF City University of New York
CASE NO. C-3174
The undersigned hereby enters an appearance in the above matter on behalf o
Name
Address
Telephone Number
Date:
PERB 549 (6/86)
a RE: City University of New York
STATE OF NEW YORK
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD NOTICE OF CONFERENCE AND HEARING
60 Wolf Road, Albany, N York 12205-2670
see ' CASE NO. _C-3174
The following matter has been filed with this Board, a copy of which is attached. All communications should be directed
to the Administrative Law Judge assigned to the matter, John M x (518) 457-6410
OC An Improper Practice Charge (Within ten (10) working days after receipt hereof, the respondent(s) should file its
Answer to the Charge or a Motion for Particularization of the Charge. Failure to file a timely Answer may constitute
an admission of the material facts alleged in the charge and a waiver of a hearing.);
C An Application for Designation of Persons as Managerial or Confidential ;
[3 A Petition for Certification/Decertification: (Within seven (7) working days, the employer should submit to the Ad-
ministrative Law Judge (1) an alphabetized list of the employees, with job titles, in the negotiating unit described
in the petition; (2) a copy of the most recent contract(s), if any, affecting employees in the unit; and, (3) the date
of commencement of the employer’s fiscal year.);
OA Petition for Unit Clarification and/or Placement.
CONFERENCE
A’ conference will be. conductedion 2] sw wanuary Y26n 1987s att): 308 a Sm eee
at .PERB's New York City office, 250 Broadway, 20th floor :
The purpose of the conference is to assist the parties in settling the matter or, in the alternative, to clarify the issues
and obtain stipulations of fact. If there are factual issues, a hearing will be held as scheduled in the Notice of Hearing below.
At the conferencé and at the hearing, a party may appear in person, by counsel or by other representative. If this represent-
ative has not previously been identified, a Notice of Appearance should be promptly forwarded to the Administrative
Law Judge.
NOTICE OF HEARING
A hearing will be conducted on _February 26, 1987 at CTOs 36a ri a a
ats PERBUis New YorkiCaty vofbtace, 1250 Broadway ,) 20th floor
1 =Should a hearing be necessary, it may be scheduled at the conference.
The request and the basis for any adjourment must be in writing; it should also set forth the position of each party
and agreed-upon alternative dates for the hearing.
Except under extreme circumstances, no such request will be granted within three days of the hearing date.
DATED: December 4, 1986
TO: City University of New York Professional Staff Congress
S35 Bow sOth Street 25 West 43rd Street
New York, NY LOO2ZL New York, NY 10036
Jerome Tauber, Esq.
Sipser, Weinstock, Harper & Dorn
380 Madison Avenue
New York, NY NOOL?7
CCee Ralph Pink, “Court Reporter
PERB §57 (8/86)
STATE OF NEW YORK ie een
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD C2 1805
PRESET ATOn, |
PETITION —
FOR CERTIFICATION AND/OR DECERTIFICAT ION
INSTRUCTIONS: Submit an original and three (3) coples of this Petition to the
Director of Public fnployment Practices and Representation, New York State
Public Employment Relations Board, 50 Wolf Road, Albany, New York 12205. If
more space Is required for any Item, attach additional sheets, numbering Item
accordingly.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS SPACE
Case No. C-31%
Date Recel ved: alalec
The Petitioner alleges that the followlng circumstances exist and requests that the New York State Public Bp loyment
Relations Board proceed under Its proper authority.
1. Purpose of this Petition. (Check only the boxes which are appropri ate. )
A. i" Certification of Negotiating Representative (Employee Organization) - A substantial number of
employees wish to be represented for purposes of collective negotiations by Petitioner and
Petitioner desires to be certified as representative of the employees for purposes of collective
negotiations pursuant to Section 207 of the Act.
B. Representation (Employer) - One or more employee organizations have presented a claim to Petitioner
to be recognized as the negotiating representative of employees of Petitioner.
Cc. Decertification - Petitioner asserts that the currently recognized or certified negotiating
representative should be deprived of representation status In whole or part.
2. Name of Petitioner; PART TIME INSTRUCTIONAL AND RESEARCH STAFF UNION
Affiliation, If any: Independent |
eee
3. Address of Petitioner (No. & Street, City & Zip Code): Te lephone Number :
P.O. Box 2314
New York, New York 10009 (212) 254-1094
4. Name of Employer: (State of New York) CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
5. Address of Employer (No. & Street, City & ZIp Code): Te lephone Number : |
CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
635.8: 80th Street (212) 794-5353
New York, New York 10021
6. Description of negotiating unit claimed to be
appropriate (Be complete and specific using Job
titles):
6a. Number of employees In unit: 2,000
Included: All adjunct: professors; associate
professors; assistant professors; and
; 6. (1) Is this petition supported by a
lecturers; all graduate assistants a & b.
showing of Interest, enclosed herewith,
of 30% or more of the employees In the
unlit?
eesY ES ce fev NO
Excluded: All full time instructional
employees, all casual employees and all
other employees.
(2) Is the declaration of authenticity
attached?
x YES NO
7. Does the Petitioner seek exclusive rights of representation? x_ YES NO
"8. Request for recognition as negotiating representative was made: N/A
(Month, Day, Year)
9. Recognized or certified negotiating agent (if there Is none , so state):
Nome: PROFESSIONAL STAFF CONGRESS Atti itetion: AAUP/AFT Local 2334
25 AFL-CIO
pdcressi West 43rd Street, New York, N.Y. 10036 Date of recognition or certification
: 1969
10. Employee organizations other than Petitioner (and other then those named In item 9 above) which claim to represent
or are known to have an Interest In representing any employees in the unit described In item 6 above (if none, so
state): 3
Date of Claim (Required only If
Name Address Affl Ilation Petition Is filed by Employer)
None
ll. If the above-named employer Is a party to a contract dealing with terms and conditions of employment for any of the
titles listed In Item 6 above (if there Is none, so state):
(a) Name of the other party to the contract: PROFESSIONAL STAFF CONGRESS
(b) Date of expiration of the contract: August 31, 1987
(c) The negotiating unit specified in the contract: See p. 1 of contract annexed hereto
(d) Js a copy of the contract attached? X Yes No
12. The employer's fiscal year commenced on: June 30, 1986
(Month, Day, Year)
13. Is thls matter subject to Section 206.1 or 212 of the Act Yes X No
14. If you have checked Box |.A above:
Co you affirm that you snd the employes orgenizetion you represent or support do not assert the right to
strike against any government, to assist or participate In any such strike, or to Impose an obligation to
conduct, assist, or participate In such a strike?
x Yes No
er eer
15. If you have checked Box |.C above:
(a) State the grounds upon which the certification should be revoked or the recognition annul led:
(b) Has the employee organization currently certified or recognized by the public employer engaged In a strike or
caused, Instigated, encouraged or condoned a strike against any government? Yes No
(c) Is the employee organization currently certified or recognized designated as an exclusive négot lating
representative? Yes No
i
16. Include a clear and concise statement of any other relevant facts:
| declare that | have read the above Petition and that the statements herein are
true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
PART TIME AND INSTRUCTIONAL RESEARCH STAFF UNION
(Petitioner and Affiliation, If any)
y A President
(Title, If any)
By
(Signature of/representative or
person filing Petition) JEFFREY GERSON
2 19 86 REP. | (12/82)
Title
Notice of Appearance: PERB and the Part-Time and Instructional Research Staff Union
Description
This December 2, 1986 Notice of Hearing, addressed to (but not confirmed by) the City University of New York and the Professional Staff Congress, announced that a hearing would be conducted on February 26, 1987 at the NYS Public Employment Relations Board (PERB). The petitioner was listed as the Part-time Instructional and Research Staff Union (PTU) and the notice stated that the hearing pertains to a Petition for Certification/Decertification. It was signed by Jeffrey Gerson.The Part-time Instructional and Research Staff Union (PTU), although never formally approved as a collective bargaining agent, consisted of a group of graduate students and part-time faculty who felt that it was impossible to improve the working conditions of adjunct faculty without breaking away from the PSC and forming their own union.
Contributor
Professional Staff Congress
Creator
Part-Time and Instructional Research Staff Union
Date
December 2, 1986
Language
English
Rights
Copyrighted
Source
The Tamiment Institute Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Original Format
Resolution / Legislation
Part-Time and Instructional Research Staff Union. Letter. “Notice of Appearance: PERB and the Part-Time and Instructional Research Staff Union.”, CUNY DIGITAL HISTORY ARCHIVE, accessed March 10, 2026, https://stephenz.tailc22a4b.ts.net/s/cdha/item/1420
Time Periods
1978-1992 Retrenchment - Austerity - Tuition
