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After six months of negotiations to amend the Lecturers’ Employee Organization’s (LEO) 2004 contract, the LEO Union and the University of Michigan administration have settled. The three-year contact was voted in with a 318-10 majority vote and will remain effective until May 15, 2010. It...

Oh, Canada To the Editor: Good article and confirming to me just to hear how common the adjunct dilmena can be. Your article echoes everything I have experienced over the.

Only a fraction of the $35,000 Concordia University will pay former premier Bernard Landry this semester is for teaching, with the rest covering “other tasks,” like networking and forging links with business leaders and government, Concordia officials said last night. Part-time faculty at Concordia filed...
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...

Thank You! To the Editor: This is a rather random e-mail, but I felt compelled to send it tonight after discovering AdjunctNation.com after a search of Google using such search.

Heartland Community College will appeal the decision of an arbitrator who said the college violated rules protecting union activity when it failed to give a part-time teacher a full-time job. “We don’t find this a good decision,” said Heartland President Jon Astroth, later adding, “I...
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