precarious life & times

…testing a new feature on newsletters. I subscribe to a number of email newsletters, which have become popular again. There are too many t...

…while waiting for quick (dare I hope?) re-cap post to make it out of drafts ~ and this afternoon 's resumption of the NTEU  Insecure ...

…not that I intended to make this a movie marathon weekend but with this Saturday post and a Barbara Wolf selection scheduled for tomorro...

…because it's far too late for a Matinee…Chicago seemed a particularly setting apt for this weekend's feature because of an announce...

Barbara Wolf, Workplace 4.2 #adjunct organizing is  A Simple Matter of Justice   (Barbara Wolf, 2001). This Sunday's videos examine ...

… A new organizing model that gives non-union workers a chance to engage and organize …by Roxanne DuBois in Canadian Dimension At Unifor ’...

 …an idea and article worth revisiting: a 2012 Dissent Magazine article by Century Foundation senior fellow Richard D. Kahlenberg and lab...

…pick of the day, an authentic voice…for sure the best, freshest piece on this topic I've read in a long time—and, like Prufrock, I...

…labor history (1998 Syracuse U strike, pictured: Ben Shahn mural at SU), strikes, adjunct unions, organizing, censorship, social media, a...

…Democratising Economics from the Workplace ...

The CFHE Conference in Manhattan, hosted by PSC CUNY , was fantastic and a great success. The PSC staff went out of their way to accomm...

… more #network theory  «  @theRSAorg …so BYOP As an related aside and footnote to the video, I'm taking—and will be blogging he...

… by Martin Macias , USAS . In case you thought United Students against Sweatshops was just tees and sweats, take note of and learn more a...

"spiral" from convergences series by tom cartmill … this month has been a time of convergence for #adjuncts, precarious &...

… Panel 2 –  Professor Staff Organizes  – addressing contingent faculty working conditions, student impacts, and education policy. Est...

Getting together. this? #Adjuncts are steadily building networks, using technology to improve communications and share information. Is t...

… right about NOW  (Mon Oct 1) at 12:00 noon (EST), NewFac prez  Maria Maisto,   along with  SEIU Local 500  VP  Kip Lornel, and Senior Chr...

... links & news on  #COCALX in Mexico City, #ContingentFaculty & #HigherEd +  an appeal to  support the Chicago Teachers Union, AFT...

... news & links about   #ContingentFaculty, #academiclabor &  #organizing  in #highered. To subscribe to regular Updates, e mail  j...

... news & links about   #ContingentFaculty, #academiclabor &  #organizing  in #highered. To subscribe to regular Updates, e ...