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A New Morning In Higher Education Collective Bargaining, 2013-2019, William A. Herbert
A New Morning In Higher Education Collective Bargaining, 2013-2019, William A. Herbert
Publications and Research
This book chapter appears in Julius, D. J. (ed.), Collective Bargaining in Higher Education: Best Practices for Promoting Collaboration, Equity, and Measurable Outcomes (Routledge, New York and London). The chapter analyzes and contextualizes data concerning the growth in unionization and collective bargaining involving faculty, postdoctoral scholars, and graduate assistants from 2013 to 2019, the period between the economic fallout from the Great Recession and the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. It discusses the democratic values underlying collective bargaining and the historical and legal development of unionization at public and private institutions over the decades. It identifies three significant new trends …
Graduate Student Employee Unionization In The Second Gilded Age, William A. Herbert, Joseph Van Der Naald
Graduate Student Employee Unionization In The Second Gilded Age, William A. Herbert, Joseph Van Der Naald
Publications and Research
In debates on the future of work, a common theme has been how work became
less secure through the denial of employee status. Though much of the attention
has focused on other industries, precarity has also affected those working in
higher education, including graduate student employees, contributing to what is
now called the “gig academy.” While universities have reassigned teaching and
research to graduate assistants, they have also refused to recognize them as
employees. Nevertheless, unionization has grown considerably since 2012, most
significantly at private institutions. Utilizing a unique dataset, this chapter
demonstrates that between 2012 and 2019, graduate student …
A Different Set Of Rules? Nlrb Proposed Rule Making And Student Worker Unionization Rights, William A. Herbert, Joseph Van Der Naald
A Different Set Of Rules? Nlrb Proposed Rule Making And Student Worker Unionization Rights, William A. Herbert, Joseph Van Der Naald
Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy
This article presents data, precedent, and empirical evidence relevant to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) proposal to issue a new rule to exclude graduate assistants and other student employees from coverage under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). The analysis in three parts. First, the authors show through an analysis of information from other federal agencies that the adoption of the proposed NLRB rule would exclude over 81,000 graduate assistants on private campuses from the right to unionize and engage in collective bargaining. Second, the article presents a legal history from the past half-century about unionization of student employees …
The History Books Tell It? Collective Bargaining In Higher Education In The 1940s, William A. Herbert
The History Books Tell It? Collective Bargaining In Higher Education In The 1940s, William A. Herbert
Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy
This article presents a history of unionization and collective bargaining in higher education during and just after World War II, decades before the establishment of statutory frameworks for labor representation. It examines the collective bargaining program adopted by the University of Illinois in 1945, along with contracts negotiated at other institutions, which demonstrated support for employee self-organization. It will also presents counter-examples of institutions using the courts and congressional investigators to defeat unionization efforts. . Lastly, the article will examine the role of United Public Workers of America (UPWA) and its predecessor unions in organizing and negotiating on behalf of …
The History Books Tell It? Collective Bargaining In Higher Education In The 1940s, William A. Herbert
The History Books Tell It? Collective Bargaining In Higher Education In The 1940s, William A. Herbert
Publications and Research
This article presents a history of collective bargaining in higher education during and just after World War II, decades before the establishment of applicable statutory frameworks for labor representation. It examines the collective bargaining program adopted by the University of Illinois in 1945, along with contracts negotiated at other institutions. The article also examines the role of United Public Workers of America (UPWA) and its predecessor unions in organizing and negotiating on behalf of faculty, teachers, and instructors. The first known collective agreements applicable to faculty, teachers and instructors, were negotiated by those unions before UPWA was destroyed during the …
You Are Now Entering The School Zone, Proceed With Caution: Educators, Arbitration, & Children’S Rights, Raquel Muniz
You Are Now Entering The School Zone, Proceed With Caution: Educators, Arbitration, & Children’S Rights, Raquel Muniz
Arbitration Law Review
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The Winds Of Changes Shift: An Analyis Of Recent Growth In Bargaining Units And Representation Efforts In Higher Education, William A. Herbert
The Winds Of Changes Shift: An Analyis Of Recent Growth In Bargaining Units And Representation Efforts In Higher Education, William A. Herbert
Publications and Research
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 …
Shelter From The Storm: Rekindling Research On Collective Bargaining And Representation Issues, William A. Herbert
Shelter From The Storm: Rekindling Research On Collective Bargaining And Representation Issues, William A. Herbert
William A. Herbert
The National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions (National Center) is a four-decade old institution that is supported by and located at Hunter College, City University of New York. The National Center was founded in the wake of the granting of collective bargaining rights by various states and localities to public employees including higher education faculty members and shortly after the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) asserted jurisdiction over private institutions of higher education. Consistent with its mission, the National Center intends to be an engine for rekindling, incubating and promoting research and …
Newsletter Vol.25 No.1 2000, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.25 No.1 2000, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
The Indentured Servants Of Academia: The Adjunct Faculty Dilemma And Their Limited Legal Remedies, John C. Duncan, Jr.
The Indentured Servants Of Academia: The Adjunct Faculty Dilemma And Their Limited Legal Remedies, John C. Duncan, Jr.
Journal Publications
In this half of the twentieth century, the academic equivalent of the indentured servant is the adjunct faculty member in higher education. Adjuncts cannot say or do much about their plight. The dilemma of adjunct faculty leads to what should be considered a violation of due process rights. This Article first examines who are the adjunct faculty, what are their dilemmas, and how are they viewed in the academic world. The heart of the paper then explores the limited legal remedies available. The essential problems of lack of due process and minimal protection through collective bargaining and contractual agreements are …
Newsletter Vol.24 No.4 1996, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.24 No.4 1996, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.24 No.3 1996, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.24 No.3 1996, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
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Newsletter Vol.24 No.2 1996, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.24 No.2 1996, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
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Newsletter Vol.24 No.1 1996, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.24 No.1 1996, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
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Newsletter Vol.23 No.4 1995, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.23 No.4 1995, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
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Newsletter Vol.23 No.3 1995, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.23 No.3 1995, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.23 No.2 1995, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.23 No.2 1995, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.23 No.1 1995, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.23 No.1 1995, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.22 No.4 1993, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.22 No.4 1993, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.22 No.3 1994, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.22 No.3 1994, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.22 No.2 1994, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.22 No.2 1994, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.22 No.1 1994, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.22 No.1 1994, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.21 No.4 1993, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.21 No.4 1993, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.21 No.3 1993, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.21 No.3 1993, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.21 No.2 1993, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.21 No.2 1993, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.21 No.1 1993, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.21 No.1 1993, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.20 No.4 1992, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.20 No.4 1992, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.20 No.3 1992, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.20 No.3 1992, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.20 No.2 1992, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.20 No.2 1992, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Newsletter Vol.20 No.1 1992, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
Newsletter Vol.20 No.1 1992, National Center For The Study Of Collective Bargaining In Higher Education And The Professions
National Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.