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160 Chicago State University Faculty And Staff Go On Strike

Union members and administrators are "still far apart on workload issues and pay."

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The university said it will remain open for classes, events, and student support services.
The university said it will remain open for classes, events, and student support services. (CBS)

By CBS Chicago Staff:

CHICAGO (CBS) — About 160 faculty and staff at Chicago State University went on strike on Monday, after nearly a year of working to get a new contract.

The Chicago State University chapter of the University Professionals of Illinois (CSU UPI) said the union and administrators are still far apart on workload issues and pay.

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