‘They can afford fair compensation’: faculty at largest US public college system strike for equitable salaries

About 29,000 workers of the California Faculty Association are on strike as disparity between admin and professor pay increases

California State University faculty at four campuses went on strike on Monday to demand higher pay and expanded parental leave for thousands of workers at the largest public university system in the US.

The California Faculty Association, which represents 29,000 workers, is staging one-day work stoppages at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; San Francisco State University; California State University, Los Angeles and California State University, Sacramento.