NYU Stiffs Adjuncts
EVEN THOUGH THE adjuncts union is slowly gaining ground at NYU, its officials are charging the university with not fully complying with the contract signed last May, including not providing enough office space, union dues or information about adjunct employees. The union and the NYU administration reached an agreement 10 months ago after nearly two years of stalemated negotiations. “[University officials] are violating the letter and spirit of the contract,” Ward Regan, interim president of United Auto Workers local 7902, said. “The university’s behavior has changed, but they’re still acting like there is no legal contract.” The union was given […]