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California Adjuncts Sue for ‘Uncompensated Work’

A group of part-time faculty from colleges in California have filed at least five lawsuits against the California Community Colleges...
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AAUP Readies for Bigger Political Fight

At the first biennial since President Donald Trump retook office, faculty members strategized about how to resist increasing political interference in their work and on their campuses.

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Arbitrator Orders Western Illinois to Reinstate Fired Librarians

Western Illinois University’s decision in 2024 to lay off 11 employees violated the university’s collective bargaining agreement with a faculty...
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Labor Watch: Harvard Grad Students End 40-Day Strike

Plus, Tulane University non-tenure-track faculty won their first contract, and a California community college union became the first of its kind.

A orange tinted image of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu next to a grey tinted image of the Harvard University Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library.

Boston Mayor Withdraws From Harvard Law Commencement Amid Grad Student Strike

The union framed the mayor’s decision as a victory, but her spokesperson said she was “deeply disappointed” that she could not attend the event.

A person sits on a bench and reads outside Lincoln Hall on the campus of Portland State University.

Portland State Moves Toward Layoffs, Despite Faculty Calls for Pause

The university, one of multiple financially struggling Oregon public institutions, hemorrhaged enrollment during the pandemic. Its president has proposed department eliminations and other cuts, drawing ire from unions.

Students walk on campus at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas.

Court Rules Texas State Must Reinstate Prof Fired for Israel-Palestine Talk

A federal court judge ruled Monday that Idris Robinson—a philosophy professor at Texas State University who was fired for an...
Dozens of unionized graduate students at Harvard University picket the Harvard Science Center on April 21, 2026.

Labor Watch: Loyola, UC Workers to Strike While Harvard Fights Continue

Plus, the Maryland Legislature voted to expand bargaining rights to non-tenure-track faculty.