Washington State Union Asks Adjunct VP to Resign For Defending Adjunct Interests
The vice president for the Olympic College Association of Higher Education asked the OC AHE secretary to step down from his position for acting inconsistent with the union’s stance. Union VP for OC Chip Barker sent an e-mail to union Secretary for OC Jack Longmate February 4, 2011 requesting his resignation after Longmate testified in Olympia against House Bill 1631 the day prior; a bill the union is in support of. "To me the real issue is: do members of the union have the right to act inconsistent with the political agenda of the bargaining unit," said Barker. The bill, […]