CSUEU President Pat Gantt and Lt. Governor John Garamendi were among the featured speakers at a November 7 press conference on the steps of the Capitol whose theme was opposition to proposed education and social services budget cuts.

This Library Services Specialist Bulletin, one in a series, outlines results of CSUEU-CSU contract negotiation meetings held the week of October 20. 

This October 24 Labor Notes article quotes CSUEU President Pat Gantt as one of many sources detailing the problems that are already being caused by California's budget crisis while predicting yet more to come.

The latest issue of  CSUEU's University Employee is now available online, featuring stories on the November 4 election, building strong unions, Lobby Day visits to legislators, and more.

CSUEU President Pat Gantt provides his observations on the State Budget Battle of 2008-2009 in his September 24th blog entry. As he puts it, "To say that I am disappointed in the final budget outcome is an understatement. The CSU needs a growth budget and needs revenues both to meet increased enrollment demand and to fund the compensation needs of its employees."