In conjunction with court decisions on financial exigency, the Yeshiva decision has an ironic consequence: tenured faculty can be managers for the purpose of exclusion from protection by the National Labor Relations Act, but at the same time have no managerial role in determining staff reduction in financial exigency cases. (MSE)

A bibliography of 765 items which illustrates the wide range of topics that affect collective bargaining in higher education and the professions for 1981, is presented. Items are dated 1978 or later, and ERIC reference numbers are cited where appropriate. The primary focus and interest is academic collective bargaining; however, the literature on…