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The union representing 1,200 faculty and staff members at CCP votes at 6:15 p.m. on whether to hit the picket lines in early April.
The American Federation of Teachers Local 2026 and the college have been trying to negotiate a new contract. Among the issues on the table is the workload: The college wants new faculty members to teach five courses a semester, instead of the current four.
No negotiations are scheduled for Wednesday.
The last time CCP faculty went on strike was a two-week walkout in 2007. CCP President Dr. Donald Generals has said if there is a strike and there aren't enough instructors, many classes for the school's 28,000 students would have to be cancelled.