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Lords, Erik – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1999
Describes three law suits filed by part-time community college faculty members in Washington State for retirement benefits, health care benefits, and unpaid wages and overtime. Notes that college officials insist they have violated no state laws. Reports on the development of a lobbying group among the state's thousands of part-time faculty…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Court Litigation, Fringe Benefits, Higher Education