The union representing 30,000 CUNY faculty and staff has voted to divest from Israel, with 73 votes in favor and 70 against. The union also recommended that the Teachers Retirement System adopt a similar policy. Proponents of the resolution cited Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank and emphasized solidarity with Palestinian workers and students. They argued that divestment aligns with the union's commitment to social justice and international solidarity.
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