Citing job security and communication as major concerns, a group of adjunct instructors at the Community College of Vermont are organizing a union.
The union drive is in its beginning stages. It will focus on the approximately 600 to 700 adjunct instructors who teach courses at CCV’s 12 locations across the state, according to lead organizers of the effort.
Concerns outlined by union organizers included a pay scale that reflects classroom preparation and stronger input into the non-traditional school’s policies, such as class size and curriculum.
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