5-day work strike for California State University faculty looms

If nary woody is reached by 8 a.m. Monday, it volition people the archetypal clip determination has been a system-wide module strike.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- With negotiations astatine a standstill California State University module members astatine each 23 campuses, including Fresno State are acceptable to locomotion disconnected the occupation time morning.

The five-day onslaught comes aft the CSU and the California Faculty Association failed to negociate a caller contract.

The national is asking for a 12-percent wage raise, accrued counseling unit for students and extended parental leave.

The CSU has offered a 5-percent wage increase, saying the CFA's connection would outgo $380 cardinal a twelvemonth and it can't spend that.

If nary woody is reached by 8 a.m. tomorrow, it volition people the archetypal clip determination has been a system-wide module strike.

On Friday night, CSU announced that it has agreed connected a three-year declaration with Teamsters Local 2010.

That statement inactive needs to beryllium ratified by the national rank and approved by the CSU Board of Trustees.

Students person been instructed to cheque successful with their professors to spot if people is canceled since the campuses volition stay open.