Fall 2009
Volume 21, Number 1
In this issue…
FEATURES
Part-timers feel the brunt of biggest-ever cuts to colleges
“Share the pain” plan helps prevent layoffs in San Francisco
Chicano Studies professor advocates for adjuncts
CalSTRS to reconvene task force for part-timer retirement
FREEWAY FLYERS
- New law allows part-timers to elect State Disability Insurance separately
- CFT Part-Time Committee works to advance interests of contingent faculty
- Join New Majority Faculty coalition for free
- Mediator rules squarely in favor of adjuncts at College of the Canyons
- AFT campaigns find new ways to tackle staffing crisis in higher education