Faculty members sue Knoxville College, charging that they haven’t been compensated for nearly a year.
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Mar 18, 2022
The Department of Labor is considering a rule to raise wage minimums for overtime-exempt workers, causing friction between higher education associations and rank-and-file employees.
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May 6, 2005
The average salary for a full-time faculty member at a community college is just over $52,134 this academic year, up from $50,998 a year ago.
April 13, 2005
Student protest season is in full swing.Two weeks after students at Georgetown University ended a hunger strike aimed at winning a "living wage" for janitors and other contract workers there, students at Washington University in St. Louis have started their own such protest -- and the university is turning up the heat on them.
April 6, 2005
Most like their positions, but many have tight budgets and question whether they are actually being trained.
April 1, 2005
Study of salaries at four-year colleges finds raises in 2004-5 much better than last year's average of 2.1%.
March 25, 2005
Graduate instructors at Michigan take a day off to force concessions at the bargaining table. University officials are unfazed.
March 25, 2005
New Georgetown policy on pay for contract workers ends 9-day student protest.
March 22, 2005
Students' weeklong protest over fair wages for janitors heads threatens to escalate Tuesday.
March 15, 2005
The median salary for mid-level administrators increased 3.0 percent this year, compared to 2.1 percent last year, according to a new report.
January 13, 2005
Buck up, Les Miles -- you have to start somewhere.Miles, Louisiana State University's new football coach, will earn at least $1.25 million a year under the seven-year deal that the university has offered him, LSU announced Wednesday. The university's Board of Supervisors is expected to approve the deal January 20.