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U-M Lecturers’ Union Prez Calls Administrative Pay Scheme “Opaqueness by design”

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 11, 2014 0

The University of Michigan employs 1,500 non-tenured faculty. In 2013, while several top-level administrators were secretly given six-figure incentives, bonuses and pay supplements, unionized lecturers received no salary increase due to…

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EMU Cuts Almost All FT Non-Tenured Faculty Members in its College of Education

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Apr 19, 2014 0

by Matthew Thomas EASTERN MICHIGAN University issued layoff notices to ten of its eleven full-time non-tenured faculty in the College of Education. Some have been with the university for decades. The layoffs are effective for the fall…

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U of M Professors Average $148,700 Per Year According To AAUP 2013 Salary Survey

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Nov 20, 2013 0

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION of University Professors has released its 2013 Salary Survey. The comprehensive look at what colleges and universities across the U.S. pay their faculty includes breakdowns of state-by-state data. In Michigan,…

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U of M Lecturers Participate In FLASH MOB To Call Attention To Contract Negotiations

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Feb 4, 2013 2

The University of Michigan's Lecturer's union, an affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), entered talks for the group's fourth contract with on November 30, 2012. LEO, as the union is known, represents some 1,500 full-time…