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Leatherman, Courtney – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2000
Describes faculty's efforts to unionize at Sage Colleges in Troy, New York, including legal hurdles (the Supreme Court's decision in National Labor Relations Board v. Yeshiva University), reasons cited by faculty for the union effort, and administrative reaction. (EV)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Faculty Organizations, Higher Education, Labor Legislation
Leatherman, Courtney – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2001
Discusses the increasing movement toward organization of part-time college faculty, graduate students, and full-time faculty members who are off the tenure track, describing activities of the Coalition of Contingent Academic Labor and the California Part-Time Faulty Association. Notes that despite active organization on both coasts, the movement…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Organizations, Graduate Students, Higher Education