Faculty strike at HACC disrupts classes, draws community and student support

Faculty strike at HACC disrupts classes, draws community and student support

HACC faculty are striking after failed contract talks and no raises since 2022, disrupting classes and drawing support from students and community members.

750 professors from HACC go on strike, PA Education Association 'stands in solidarity'

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) -- After three years of unsuccessful contract negotiations with the Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC), 750 professors who belong to the faculty union have gone on strike. HACC faculty have not received a pay raise in the past three academic years, even though the college has budgeted for it. The wage freeze has reportedly saved the college $2.7 million. Meanwhile, other staff and administrators have received a 3% sa…

HACC faculty begin strike after 42-month contract battle

A strike by HACC’s faculty union kicked off Monday morning, with teachers hitting picket lines to protest their lack of an initial union contract despite over three years of negotiations.

HACC professors strike after years of anti-union pushback

Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) staff have been organizing for over five years. Now, they’re on strike. After years of facing anti-union hostilities from the administration at Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC), hundreds of professors and faculty members went on strike Monday to secure their first union contract.  HACC’s administration has subjected its professors to union-busting and anti-union propaganda when they began circulat…