On a Roll With NYSUT
These days, it seems there’s no stopping the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT). Just months after its successful effort to organize adjuncts at Pace University, the state’s largest education union has brought together the adjunct faculty of Marymount College of Manhattan, who, on May 25, 2006, voted to unionize by an overwhelming 80 percent majority. According to Peterson’s Four Year Colleges 2006, Marymount presently employs 234 adjuncts, or 74 percent of the college’s total faculty. Founded in 1936 as a two-year college, Marymount now offers a liberal-arts based curriculum and grants bachelor’s degrees in 16 major areas. In spite of its […]
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