PITTSBURGH–(ENEWSPF)–March 28, 2012. The United Steelworkers (USW) today said that members of Duquesne University’s non-tenure track faculty have formed the Adjuncts Association of the United Steelworkers to address inequitable work conditions.
Adjunct professors make up approximately 40% of the faculty in the McNulty College of Liberal Arts at Duquesne, and the number of non-tenure track faculty members has been steadily increasing. This reflects a national trend that’s resulted in a “New Faculty Majority” representing 80%…
