Part-Time Faculty Members Sue for Better Pay and Benefits.

Lords, Erik

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ERIC Number: EJ595236

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1999

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Part-Time Faculty Members Sue for Better Pay and Benefits.

Lords, Erik

Chronicle of Higher Education, v46 n8 pA16-A18 Oct 15 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 members. (DB)

Descriptors: Community Colleges, Court Litigation, Fringe Benefits, Higher Education, Lobbying, Part Time Faculty, State Legislation, Teacher Retirement, Two Year Colleges

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Washington

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