On this episode of All Who Labor, Anna Nowalk discusses the Fordham Faculty Union (the union of contingent faculty) with one of their co-chairs, anthropology professor Dr. Diane George.
Note:
- It looks like highest minimum per course rate was $8,500 in August of 2022, a minimum that only applied to Arts and Science professors with 6 or more years under their belt. All other minimums were below $8,000: https://www.fordham.edu/media/home/departments-centers-and-offices/office-of-the-provost/pdfs/Collective_Bargaining_Agreement_for_Part_time_Bargaining_Unit_Faculty_Members.pdf
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Diane George's interview was recorded on May 29th, 2023.