{"id":462,"date":"2014-11-12T10:36:47","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T10:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uafuml.org\/?p=462"},"modified":"2014-11-12T02:37:41","modified_gmt":"2014-11-12T02:37:41","slug":"tufts-adjuncts-tout-pay-and-job-security-gains-in-first-union-contract-insidehighered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uafuml.org\/?p=462","title":{"rendered":"Tufts adjuncts tout pay and job security gains in first union contract @insidehighered"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\t\tService Employees International Union launched its Adjunct Action campaign<\/a> less than two years ago, with an ambitious goal: take SEIU's metro-wide adjunct organizing effort in Washington, D.C. — which took years to establish — national, and fast. Drives were soon happening from Boston to San Francisco, leading to a dozen new unions.\n\t<\/p>\n

\n\t\tNow Adjunct Action is touting its first successful contract negotiation, and adjuncts at Tufts University outside Boston are saying it could serve a model for the many contract negotiations happening elsewhere.\n\t<\/p>\n

\n\t\tHighlights include significant pay increases, longer-term contracts and — perhaps most meaningfully — the right to be interviewed for full-time positions in one’s department.\n\t<\/p>\n

\n\t\tTufts adjuncts tout pay and job security gains in first union contract @insidehighered<\/a>.\n\t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Service Employees International Union launched its Adjunct Action campaign less than two years ago, with an ambitious goal: take SEIU's metro-wide adjunct organizing effort in Washington, D.C. — which took years to establish — national, and fast. Drives were soon happening from Boston to San Francisco, leading to a dozen new unions. Now Adjunct Action is touting its… Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[50],"tags":[74,118,146],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uafuml.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uafuml.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uafuml.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uafuml.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uafuml.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=462"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uafuml.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":466,"href":"https:\/\/uafuml.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions\/466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uafuml.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uafuml.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uafuml.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}