Workplace

Scholars question the legality and morality of Cornell's refusal to consider requests from faculty to teach online -- even requests "premised on the need for a disability accommodation."

A pilot incentive program funded by Purdue’s foundation looks to lure remote workers to West Lafayette, Ind.

Colleges and universities are increasing wages for their lowest-paid employees.

For the most part, institutions are resuming the faculty and staff retirement benefits they cut or stopped during the pandemic. Fights over the future of those benefits are being waged on some campuses.

Report shows lowest salary increase for administrators since 2010. But the proportion of women and minority administrators did not decrease -- a welcome surprise after fears they would be the first to be let go during the pandemic.

Professor pay declined this year for the first time since it recovered -- somewhat -- from the Great Recession. Salary data don't include professors who were laid off.

However the Supreme Court rules, compensation of college athletes is inevitable -- and will force universities to give a truthful accounting of their athletics financials, writes Nicholas S. Zeppos.