Wayne State Part-Time Faculty Closer to Unionizing
The Wayne State University part-time faculty union organizing committee announced this week that more than 75 percent of the faculty members they’ve approached have signed membership cards — which is the first step towards becoming a recognized union. In an e-mail announcement, the committee urged faculty members to attend a meeting this to voice their opinions and sign a union membership card. The e-mail identified pay, health care and a voice in university policy as potential union platforms. Part-time faculty members at WSU have never unionized. Full-time faculty is represented by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and the […]