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In The Beginning, Long Time Ago: A Brief History Of The National Center’S Origin And Evolution, William A. Herbert
In The Beginning, Long Time Ago: A Brief History Of The National Center’S Origin And Evolution, William A. Herbert
Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy
This article presents a brief overview of events leading to the creation of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions (National Center) in 1972 at the City University of New York (CUNY) and then summarizes the National Center’s evolving leadership, programming, research, and publications over the past half-century. The article is tied with the theme of the National Center’s 50th anniversary conference in March 2023: Collective Bargaining in Higher Education: Looking Back, Looking Forward: 1973-2023. It demonstrates the uniqueness of the National Center’s origin as a higher education labor-management research center, …
The Accidental Academic: Reflections On 50 Years In Academic Collective Bargaining, William Connellan
The Accidental Academic: Reflections On 50 Years In Academic Collective Bargaining, William Connellan
Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy
Little did I know that when I started a career as a newspaper reporter that I would have a 50-year academic career with academic labor relations as a central part.
Workshop: Training On Interest Based Bargaining In Higher Education, Janet Gilman
Workshop: Training On Interest Based Bargaining In Higher Education, Janet Gilman
Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy
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The Winds Of Changes Shift: An Analysis Of Recent Growth In Bargaining Units And Representation Efforts In Higher Education, William A. Herbert
The Winds Of Changes Shift: An Analysis Of Recent Growth In Bargaining Units And Representation Efforts In Higher Education, William A. Herbert
Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy
This article analyzes data accumulated during the first three quarters of 2016 regarding completed and pending questions of representation involving faculty and student employees in higher education. It is part of a larger and continuing National Center research project that tracks faculty and graduate student employee unionization growth and representation efforts at private and public institutions of higher learning since January 1, 2013.
The data presented in this article demonstrates that the rate of newly certified units at private colleges and universities since January 1, 2016 far outpaces new units in the public sector. There has been a 25.9% increase …
The Fiscal Crisis Of The Campus: The View From California, R. Jeffrey Lustig
The Fiscal Crisis Of The Campus: The View From California, R. Jeffrey Lustig
Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy
The significance of the disinvestment in American baccalaureate, Ph.D. and community college institutions in recent years can hardly be exaggerated. The quandary posed by the attendant reduced funding goes beyond issues of crowded classrooms and dilapidated facilities; ultimately it questions whether our higher education will continue to be a gateway to equality and guarantor of opportunity, a path to broader horizons for citizens—or if it will be transformed into a bulwark of social inequality and vehicle for narrow vocational instruction.
Determining how to successfully grapple with this decline in funding is hindered, however, by the ways in which policy-makers and …