What Are the Roles of the CFA and CSU Academic Senate?
According to article ii of the CFA constitution: “The CFA is established to strengthen the cause of higher education for the public good; to promote and maintain the standards and ideals of the profession; to provide a democratic voice for academic employees; to provide legislative advocacy; and to maintain collective bargaining agreements covering salaries, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment. These agreements shall seek: a. To obtain explicit guarantees of academic freedom, tenure, and academic due process; b. To create orderly and clear procedures for prompt consideration of problems and grievances; c. To promote and protect the professional and economic interests of CFA and all bargaining unit members and, d.
