Open Letter to the CFA Membership: A Strategy for Winning Our Strike by members of California State Faculty United (CSFU) representing ten campuses in the CSU system (for identification purposes only): CPP, CSUSB, CSUF, CSULB, CSUS, CSUSM, CSUN, SDSU, SFSU, SJSU This letter can be found at: https://calstatefacultyunited.blogspot.com/2023/10/cal-state-faculty-united.html Contact us at: calstatefacultyunited@gmail.com & Instagram at: calstatefacultyunited. Please forward and repost widely. October 2023 Dear colleagues, We in Cal State Faculty United (CSFU) consider CFA to be at a crossroads. We must take more effective action in response to current circumstances of collective bargaining; the mass firing of more than 300 lecturers at SFSU; unprecedented budget cuts on selective campuses; and the urgent timeline as we move toward a strike vote. We need the membership to weigh in on the direction our actions should take. Having been involved in organizing at least the last two st