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In Ontario, Bill 148 Guarantees the Province’s Part-Time Faculty Equal Pay

by Jillian Follet The union representing sessional instructors at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology claims the university is violating new labour laws that require part-time or contract workers to be paid the same as full-time, permanent workers. Members of Public Service Alliance of...

Book Review: “Squeezed: Why Our Families Can’t Afford America”

By Chris Serres “Squeezed” by Alissa Quart; Ecco (312 pages, $27.99) In the wealthiest U.S. cities, public schoolteachers are moonlighting as Uber drivers to make ends meet. Adjunct professors are.

University of Michigan Lecturers Set Strike for April 9th and 10th

by Rob Stock Approximately 1,700 Michigan professors demanded a pay raise Wednesday that would nearly double the starting salary for lecturers and threatened to go on strike for two days..

Some of My Students Will Fail: The Reasons Why May Surprise You

by Jill Richardson Another semester is about to begin at the community college where I teach. Some of my students come from middle-class backgrounds. They went to excellent high schools, enjoy financial and emotional support from their parents, and have what it takes to excel...

Sessional Faculty at York U in Toronto Hit the Picket Lines Over Job Security

by Jayme Poisson A strike affecting 3,000 contract staff working at York University kicked off Monday March 5 with a massive rally on the campus of York University in Toronto. Affected.

Eastern Michigan U Lecturers Union: College Deficit Driven by "Bad Management"

by Roger Kerson EMU-AAUP represents more than 680 faculty members at Eastern Michigan University. EMUFT represents more than 100 full-time EMU lecturers and library staff, and over 600 part-time EMU lecturers..

At Duke U Adjuncts Ratify New Contract

by Ray Gronberg Adjunct faculty in three units at Duke University voted unanimously to ratify the contract their new union negotiated with the school, union leaders said. An election in March 2016 gave the SEIU authority to bargain on behalf of full- and part-time “non-regular rank...

How to Ask Your College Librarian to Subscribe to AdjunctNation

The AdjunctNation Difference: Percent of articles published in 2020 that focused on adjunct faculty news/issues: 90% Percent of jobs posted in 2020 that were for faculty appointments: 95% College and.

Non-Tenured Faculty Layoffs at University of Oregon

by Diane Deitz To save money, the University of Oregon is preparing to trim about 75 jobs from its nontenured faculty, according to United Academics, the labor union representing the.

Will Colorado Comm. College System Adjuncts Get the 28 Percent Pay Hike They’re Demanding?

Caprice Lawless peruses the aisles at the Sister Carmen Community Center and food bank near her home in Louisville. As she draws closer to the produce section, she sees a heap of squash which a volunteer says will not count against her bi-monthly allowance. She...

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