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Peer reviewedBlanton, Jack C.; Burnett, Collins W. – Peabody Journal of Education, 1979
The five issues presented here are keys to understanding how collective bargaining affects colleges and universities. (MM)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Educational Quality, Higher Education
Fryer, Thomas W., Jr. – 1982
Drawing from personal experience with a bitter and prolonged labor dispute between the administration and faculty union of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District, this paper offers observations about the factors acting as barriers to individuals taking responsibility for an institution's well-being. After outlining the problems that…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, College Administration, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Taskunas, A. P. – Journal of Tertiary Educational Administration, 1981
The steady state in Australian higher education has encouraged faculty and nonfaculty unionization. In the former case, if the university is truly a self-governing collegium, there is a question as to faculty simultaneously being employees and employers. Active unionism may have negative and positive consequences. (MSE)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Employees, Employer Employee Relationship
Download full textBotan, Carl H. – 1985
On the premise that union election campaigns on college campuses can provide useful lessons for public relations practitioners, this paper examines literature pertaining to organizing efforts in order to discover public relations problems that can be posed by the reciprocal nature of the influences between the internal and external audiences…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Audiences, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty
PDF pending restorationLoewenthal, Alfred; Nielsen, Robert – 1977
The controversy surrounding the meaning of professionalism on American campuses is approached by examining the subject from an historical and trade union perspective. It is contended that faculty unions are compatible with professional needs and desires of faculty. The roots of the American college and university system are examined in conjunction…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, College Governing Councils, Decision Making
PDF pending restorationLoewenthal, Alfred; Nielsen, Robert – 1976
Questions about the appropriateness and goals of academic collective bargaining and its historical foundations are discussed. It is contended that collective bargaining insures that the principles of academic governance are practiced democratically. European universities had been nurtured for centuries on the medieval tradition of faculty…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, College Governing Councils
Abel, Emily – 1979
A study of the impact of Proposition 13 on the part-time faculty at California universities and colleges is hampered by: (1) the invisibility of part-time instructors in institutional reports and statements; (2) the confusion of Proposition 13 with other factors, such as declining enrollments; and (3) the fact that the full impact of Proposition…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
