unionization

DePaul Adjunct Calls Out College President on Efforts to “Intimidate” Faculty

by Brendan McQuade On Jan. 14, DePaul University faculty received a letter addressing a campaign by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) to unionize DePaul’s contingent faculty. While the tone of the email was softened by references to DePaul’s “culture” and “values,” the message is...

At Columbia College Adjunct Union Seeks To Represent Staff

by Tatiana Walk-Morris An online petition aimed at gaining adjunct faculty union representation for staff members has prompted a P-Fac and administrative response about its legal implications. Staff Who Teach, a.

Boston Adjuncts Divided On Whether To Unionize

The Service Employees International Union saw both a win and loss in the Boston-area this week. Adjunct faculty at Bentley University narrowly voted against joining a union within days of Lesley University’s part-time professors.

Unionization Boosts Pay For Adjunct Faculty, But Adjuncts Deserve More Than a Boost

by P.D. Lesko Science, the magazine, posted this to the Careers section of its website on July 29th: For the 37% of America’s college and university teachers who are adjuncts working part-time and off the tenure track, unionization makes a difference, reports Inside Higher Ed. In the past few...

Officials At Catholic College Claim A Union For Adjuncts Would Be A Sin

by Joshua Zelesnick Confronted with a strong majority of adjunct faculty demanding union representation, the administration at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh is claiming the school’s faith should make it exempt.

Duquesne U. Appeals Adjuncts Unionization Vote

Duquesne University adjunct faculty members may have to wait longer to hear results of their vote on whether to unionize and affiliate with the United Steelworkers, pending action on an.

American University Adjuncts Vote to Unionize With SEIU

Adjunct faculty at American University voted to unionize Thursday, following the lead of their peers at George Washington University and Montgomery College. Adjuncts are the temps of higher education. They make up more than half of all college faculty nationwide, but most work part-time “for very...

New Hampshire Adjuncts Snub AAUP, AFT and NEA & Unionize With SEIU

Adjunct professors at Plymouth State University (PSU) announced on Tuesday they have filed for an election at the Public Employees Labor Relations Board, which is the first step in forming.

Will Northern Michigan University Adjuncts Join the AAUP?

by Shaina James The Michigan Employment Relations Commission (MERC) will send out ballots to qualifying adjuncts to vote on gaining union representation on Monday, October 3, 2011. One hundred adjuncts.

Partying Like It’s 999

By Dorinda Fox I spent one day at Inismore in the Aran Islands off the coast of Galway, Ireland in December 2009. The Aran Islands were occupied by the Romans when they attacked Ireland thousands of years ago. There is an area at Inismore called the...

unionization

DePaul Adjunct Calls Out College President on Efforts to “Intimidate” Faculty

At Columbia College Adjunct Union Seeks To Represent Staff

Boston Adjuncts Divided On Whether To Unionize

Unionization Boosts Pay For Adjunct Faculty, But Adjuncts Deserve More Than a Boost

Officials At Catholic College Claim A Union For Adjuncts Would Be A Sin

Duquesne U. Appeals Adjuncts Unionization Vote

American University Adjuncts Vote to Unionize With SEIU

New Hampshire Adjuncts Snub AAUP, AFT and NEA & Unionize With SEIU

Will Northern Michigan University Adjuncts Join the AAUP?

Partying Like It’s 999

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