Rutgers Adjunct Faculty Union
@ruaaup-ptl.bsky.social
We're PTLFC-AAUP-AFT, the adjunct faculty union at Rutgers. Join our fight for job security, healthcare, and a better Rutgers for all.
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📢Our bargaining survey launched earlier in November! To all our members: if you haven't taken the survey yet, check your email inbox. This is an important tool for establishing the core demands of our next contract campaign. We want to hear from YOU!
November 18, 2025 at 3:04 PM
📢Our bargaining survey launched earlier in November! To all our members: if you haven't taken the survey yet, check your email inbox. This is an important tool for establishing the core demands of our next contract campaign. We want to hear from YOU!
☕ 🕰️ Thursday 11/13! from 11am-1pm join our New Brunswick Chapter coffee hour at GoodRX Cafe. The first hour will be a union meeting (11am-noon); the second hour will be spent socializing. Your first coffee and pastry is on us!
Help us plan better by RSVPing here: https://loom.ly/0Zm6X-k
Help us plan better by RSVPing here: https://loom.ly/0Zm6X-k
November 11, 2025 at 8:45 PM
☕ 🕰️ Thursday 11/13! from 11am-1pm join our New Brunswick Chapter coffee hour at GoodRX Cafe. The first hour will be a union meeting (11am-noon); the second hour will be spent socializing. Your first coffee and pastry is on us!
Help us plan better by RSVPing here: https://loom.ly/0Zm6X-k
Help us plan better by RSVPing here: https://loom.ly/0Zm6X-k
☕ ⏰ TODAY! @ 11:30am-1pm! come to a Newark Chapter coffee hour at Sweetwaters (52 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102). Come have a coffee drink and pastry on us!
Help us plan better by RSVPing here: https://loom.ly/XY0EiCs
Help us plan better by RSVPing here: https://loom.ly/XY0EiCs
November 11, 2025 at 2:53 PM
☕ ⏰ TODAY! @ 11:30am-1pm! come to a Newark Chapter coffee hour at Sweetwaters (52 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102). Come have a coffee drink and pastry on us!
Help us plan better by RSVPing here: https://loom.ly/XY0EiCs
Help us plan better by RSVPing here: https://loom.ly/XY0EiCs
Join our panel discussion on academic freedom and free speech, featuring speakers from campuses in NJ, Texas, and NY that are seeing the crackdown on basic democratic rights firsthand. “Fighting for Our Right to Teach and Learn” will take place Friday, Nov 7, at noon.
RSVP: https://loom.ly/JEheEg8
RSVP: https://loom.ly/JEheEg8
November 3, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Join our panel discussion on academic freedom and free speech, featuring speakers from campuses in NJ, Texas, and NY that are seeing the crackdown on basic democratic rights firsthand. “Fighting for Our Right to Teach and Learn” will take place Friday, Nov 7, at noon.
RSVP: https://loom.ly/JEheEg8
RSVP: https://loom.ly/JEheEg8
⏰ 🚨REMINDER: 🗓️ Tomorrow is Voting Day! 📮 This election will have huge impacts for Rutgers, ours students and workers, and all of the New Jersey. Be sure to vote! ✊ #mikiesherrill
November 3, 2025 at 2:37 PM
⏰ 🚨REMINDER: 🗓️ Tomorrow is Voting Day! 📮 This election will have huge impacts for Rutgers, ours students and workers, and all of the New Jersey. Be sure to vote! ✊ #mikiesherrill
🏛️ 📣 TOMORROW Thursday, 10/30 for our next weekly joint-union virtual town hall! This week we'll be talking about Academic Freedom. Join us!
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
October 29, 2025 at 1:27 PM
🏛️ 📣 TOMORROW Thursday, 10/30 for our next weekly joint-union virtual town hall! This week we'll be talking about Academic Freedom. Join us!
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
🏛️ 📣 Our first in a series of weekly town hall sessions is tonight!
Join us! These will be open sessions to learn about what's going on and speak on issues important to you with your elected union leaders.
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
Join us! These will be open sessions to learn about what's going on and speak on issues important to you with your elected union leaders.
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
October 23, 2025 at 1:20 PM
🏛️ 📣 Our first in a series of weekly town hall sessions is tonight!
Join us! These will be open sessions to learn about what's going on and speak on issues important to you with your elected union leaders.
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
Join us! These will be open sessions to learn about what's going on and speak on issues important to you with your elected union leaders.
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
https://loom.ly/jVe7SHI
The Executive Council of the Rutgers AAUP-AFT and the rank-and-file members of the Rutgers Adjunct Faculty Union have voted to endorse Representative Mikie Sherrill for New Jersey Governor. Make sure you have a plan to vote in this critical election: https://loom.ly/Z9StaXs
October 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The Executive Council of the Rutgers AAUP-AFT and the rank-and-file members of the Rutgers Adjunct Faculty Union have voted to endorse Representative Mikie Sherrill for New Jersey Governor. Make sure you have a plan to vote in this critical election: https://loom.ly/Z9StaXs
Calling all Rutgers union members! Come to a Coalition of Rutgers Unions Health Care Clinic this week or next week to learn how to avoid large cost increases coming in many state health care plans.
See the dates and register here: https://loom.ly/pcCw9Wk or visit the link in our bio.
See the dates and register here: https://loom.ly/pcCw9Wk or visit the link in our bio.
October 15, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Calling all Rutgers union members! Come to a Coalition of Rutgers Unions Health Care Clinic this week or next week to learn how to avoid large cost increases coming in many state health care plans.
See the dates and register here: https://loom.ly/pcCw9Wk or visit the link in our bio.
See the dates and register here: https://loom.ly/pcCw9Wk or visit the link in our bio.
Our unions are organizing contingents at three of the upcoming #NoKings demonstrations on Saturday, October 18. RSVP if you’re going so we can get organized!: https://loom.ly/5Oxh6-8
October 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Our unions are organizing contingents at three of the upcoming #NoKings demonstrations on Saturday, October 18. RSVP if you’re going so we can get organized!: https://loom.ly/5Oxh6-8
This week, our colleague Dr. Mark Bray came under attack by Turning Point USA’s Rutgers chapter for his public scholarship. Rutgers AAUP-AFT and the Rutgers Adjunct Faculty Union condemn this campaign and stand in solidarity with our colleagues. Read our full statement here: https://loom.ly/BDXasRY
October 8, 2025 at 9:02 PM
This week, our colleague Dr. Mark Bray came under attack by Turning Point USA’s Rutgers chapter for his public scholarship. Rutgers AAUP-AFT and the Rutgers Adjunct Faculty Union condemn this campaign and stand in solidarity with our colleagues. Read our full statement here: https://loom.ly/BDXasRY
The Trump administration is trying to blackmail higher ed so they can dictate what schools teach, who they admit and hire, what researchers study, and who's able to be safe at school. Sign on to this petition to reject Trump's "Loyalty Oath" compact! https://loom.ly/GGoLaDI
October 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The Trump administration is trying to blackmail higher ed so they can dictate what schools teach, who they admit and hire, what researchers study, and who's able to be safe at school. Sign on to this petition to reject Trump's "Loyalty Oath" compact! https://loom.ly/GGoLaDI
✊📣 YOU are the union! Join us 9/30 for an all-union Town hall. We can overcome the challenges we face and win a strong new contract if we ALL get involved. We'll discuss the path forward & what we need to do to safeguard & build on what we won in 2023.✊
Register: https://loom.ly/2A_cWC8
Register: https://loom.ly/2A_cWC8
September 24, 2025 at 1:46 PM
✊📣 YOU are the union! Join us 9/30 for an all-union Town hall. We can overcome the challenges we face and win a strong new contract if we ALL get involved. We'll discuss the path forward & what we need to do to safeguard & build on what we won in 2023.✊
Register: https://loom.ly/2A_cWC8
Register: https://loom.ly/2A_cWC8
Also here is your text: 🎥 Hear from members at our recent Welcome Back BBQ on why being in the union matters to them. Stronger together, we can win more for everyone!
👉 Join today and talk to your coworkers!
rutgers-ptlfc.org/join-us/
👉 Join today and talk to your coworkers!
rutgers-ptlfc.org/join-us/
September 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Also here is your text: 🎥 Hear from members at our recent Welcome Back BBQ on why being in the union matters to them. Stronger together, we can win more for everyone!
👉 Join today and talk to your coworkers!
rutgers-ptlfc.org/join-us/
👉 Join today and talk to your coworkers!
rutgers-ptlfc.org/join-us/
We are saddened to share that Professor Robert Boikess has passed at 88. Bob joined Rutgers Chemistry in 1968 & the union in our first days in 1970. For over 50 years he was a member-leader & a steadfast voice for fairness, dignity, & the public good. We honor his memory & the solidarity he built.
September 10, 2025 at 1:26 PM
We are saddened to share that Professor Robert Boikess has passed at 88. Bob joined Rutgers Chemistry in 1968 & the union in our first days in 1970. For over 50 years he was a member-leader & a steadfast voice for fairness, dignity, & the public good. We honor his memory & the solidarity he built.
♥️ 📚Your Faculty Unions Welcome You to Fall '25!
We’re excited to welcome back our returning co-workers & students & to greet new students, faculty, & staff. Here’s to a new year building a Rutgers that supports the research, students, & workers that make it so special.
We’re excited to welcome back our returning co-workers & students & to greet new students, faculty, & staff. Here’s to a new year building a Rutgers that supports the research, students, & workers that make it so special.
September 2, 2025 at 12:52 PM
♥️ 📚Your Faculty Unions Welcome You to Fall '25!
We’re excited to welcome back our returning co-workers & students & to greet new students, faculty, & staff. Here’s to a new year building a Rutgers that supports the research, students, & workers that make it so special.
We’re excited to welcome back our returning co-workers & students & to greet new students, faculty, & staff. Here’s to a new year building a Rutgers that supports the research, students, & workers that make it so special.
Highland Park Labor Day Rallies!
This weekend communities across the country are taking a stand to demand a country that puts workers over billionaires. Join us! Follow the link for Highland Park actions & go to maydaystrong.com for other locations.
https://loom.ly/zxtDReQ
This weekend communities across the country are taking a stand to demand a country that puts workers over billionaires. Join us! Follow the link for Highland Park actions & go to maydaystrong.com for other locations.
https://loom.ly/zxtDReQ
August 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Highland Park Labor Day Rallies!
This weekend communities across the country are taking a stand to demand a country that puts workers over billionaires. Join us! Follow the link for Highland Park actions & go to maydaystrong.com for other locations.
https://loom.ly/zxtDReQ
This weekend communities across the country are taking a stand to demand a country that puts workers over billionaires. Join us! Follow the link for Highland Park actions & go to maydaystrong.com for other locations.
https://loom.ly/zxtDReQ
🌭🍔 Join us for a Union Welcome Back BBQ on Friday, 9/5, from 3–7pm. We’’ll have food & drinks. If you want bring a dish to share, please do! The BBQ is in Piscataway’s Johnson Park and all campuses are invited. To help us plan-let us know you’re coming: https://loom.ly/Z_LlggE
August 29, 2025 at 5:07 PM
🌭🍔 Join us for a Union Welcome Back BBQ on Friday, 9/5, from 3–7pm. We’’ll have food & drinks. If you want bring a dish to share, please do! The BBQ is in Piscataway’s Johnson Park and all campuses are invited. To help us plan-let us know you’re coming: https://loom.ly/Z_LlggE
Join us for a Camden Welcome Back Coffee Hour on Tuesday, September 9 during free period (12:30-1:30pm) at Nuanced Cafe in Camden (225 Market St, Camden, NJ 08102). Meet union colleagues and enjoy coffee and pastries on the union! ☕🥐 RSVP here: https://loom.ly/mjTxtKA
August 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Join us for a Camden Welcome Back Coffee Hour on Tuesday, September 9 during free period (12:30-1:30pm) at Nuanced Cafe in Camden (225 Market St, Camden, NJ 08102). Meet union colleagues and enjoy coffee and pastries on the union! ☕🥐 RSVP here: https://loom.ly/mjTxtKA
The Executive Board of the Rutgers Adjunct Faculty Union calls on CUNY to Immediately Reinstate Adjunct Faculty Terminated for Standing with Palestinians. Read the full statement here: https://loom.ly/77qFv30
August 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM
The Executive Board of the Rutgers Adjunct Faculty Union calls on CUNY to Immediately Reinstate Adjunct Faculty Terminated for Standing with Palestinians. Read the full statement here: https://loom.ly/77qFv30
🆘 Join your union colleagues & the joint Member Education & Engagement Committee TONIGHT to discuss power analysis and power mapping. You do not need to have attended Session 1 or 2 to participate!
Register here: https://loom.ly/4Fmk9Ck
Register here: https://loom.ly/4Fmk9Ck
August 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
🆘 Join your union colleagues & the joint Member Education & Engagement Committee TONIGHT to discuss power analysis and power mapping. You do not need to have attended Session 1 or 2 to participate!
Register here: https://loom.ly/4Fmk9Ck
Register here: https://loom.ly/4Fmk9Ck
📣 🍔 🌭 🍻 Join our unions for a Welcome-Back BBQ! We’ll have food & drinks catered. If you want bring a dish to share, please do! The BBQ is in Piscataway’s Johnson Park, but members from all campuses are invited.
To help us plan, let us know you’re coming!
https://loom.ly/jQjCzTE
To help us plan, let us know you’re coming!
https://loom.ly/jQjCzTE
August 13, 2025 at 2:06 PM
📣 🍔 🌭 🍻 Join our unions for a Welcome-Back BBQ! We’ll have food & drinks catered. If you want bring a dish to share, please do! The BBQ is in Piscataway’s Johnson Park, but members from all campuses are invited.
To help us plan, let us know you’re coming!
https://loom.ly/jQjCzTE
To help us plan, let us know you’re coming!
https://loom.ly/jQjCzTE
aftnewjersey.bsky.social will present a full-day mass mobilization training on Aug. 6 featuring presentations led by representatives from aft.org and the @aclu-nj.org
Learn nonviolent protesting techniques, the best ways to organize a rally and much more.
loom.ly/-xCXAEw
Learn nonviolent protesting techniques, the best ways to organize a rally and much more.
loom.ly/-xCXAEw
July 31, 2025 at 6:31 PM
aftnewjersey.bsky.social will present a full-day mass mobilization training on Aug. 6 featuring presentations led by representatives from aft.org and the @aclu-nj.org
Learn nonviolent protesting techniques, the best ways to organize a rally and much more.
loom.ly/-xCXAEw
Learn nonviolent protesting techniques, the best ways to organize a rally and much more.
loom.ly/-xCXAEw
In preparation for the fall semester AFT Higher Education is offering two webinars on digital safety & security for our international students and scholars.
RSVP for the July 28 at 8:00pm ET: https://loom.ly/Inejx9o
RSVP for the July 31 at 10:00am ET: https://loom.ly/NmKq5jo
RSVP for the July 28 at 8:00pm ET: https://loom.ly/Inejx9o
RSVP for the July 31 at 10:00am ET: https://loom.ly/NmKq5jo
July 28, 2025 at 2:12 PM
In preparation for the fall semester AFT Higher Education is offering two webinars on digital safety & security for our international students and scholars.
RSVP for the July 28 at 8:00pm ET: https://loom.ly/Inejx9o
RSVP for the July 31 at 10:00am ET: https://loom.ly/NmKq5jo
RSVP for the July 28 at 8:00pm ET: https://loom.ly/Inejx9o
RSVP for the July 31 at 10:00am ET: https://loom.ly/NmKq5jo
First in-person session of our Summer Organizing School discussion series met last night in South Jersey! 📖📚 Newark meets tonight, New Brunswick tomorrow night! If you're a Rutgers faculty union member, sign up here: forms.gle/51DtwmvSAnYS...
July 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
First in-person session of our Summer Organizing School discussion series met last night in South Jersey! 📖📚 Newark meets tonight, New Brunswick tomorrow night! If you're a Rutgers faculty union member, sign up here: forms.gle/51DtwmvSAnYS...