Professional Staff Congress v. Board of Higher Education

Plaintiff, the collective bargaining representative for the professional instructional staff members employed by defendant board at the various colleges comprising City University of New York, brings this action to enjoin defendant from unilaterally revising the working conditions of plaintiff’s members upon the expiration of their current contract, and during negotiations for a new one. In the motions presently before the court, plaintiff seeks a preliminary injunction, and defendant cross-moves to dismiss the complaint.

Defendant’s cross motion is grounded upon the claim that the Public…