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Montgomery College Bargaining Update

Learn where your Montgomery College SEIU Local 500 bargaining team is in negotiations with the College now that it's completed three bargaining sessions.

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The Challenge of Health Care for Adjuncts

Tym Wowk

Of course, adjuncts at Montgomery College want to improve our lot.  Health benefits aren’t a luxury; they are something we need.  Public sector work is a choice we adjuncts make.  We want to make the world a better place, we want to help those most in need, and our passion to teach is what drives us.  But how can we help others when we are barely getting by ourselves?

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Montgomery College FAQ: You Union, Your Membership

FAQ

This month we tackle union membership.  Read on for all you ever wanted to know about how important it is!

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Montgomery College Part-Timer, Did You Know?

Did you know

The teaching and mentoring you do at Montgomery College produces substantial social and economic benefits for Montgomery County and Maryland.

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Share Your Thoughts, Suggestions, and Accomplishments With Your Colleagues

EmailThe Forum is the voice of part-time faculty at Montgomery College, both by and for adjunct professors. If you have thoughts on your campus, your job, or your union that you'd like to include -- we want to hear from you! Simply email omana@seiu500.org.

Join Your Part-Time Faculty Union Today!

Montgomery College Card tnSimply download a membership card, fill it out and mail it back to Local 500:
901 Russell Ave, Suite 300, Gaithersburg, MD 20879.  It's the most important thing you can do to support the cause of part-time faculty at Montgomery College and across the region.
Part-Time Faculty Victory Party


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Further Readings

Marc Bousquet, a major figure in the academic labor movement, exposes the seamy underbelly of higher education -- a world where faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates work long hours for fast-food wages. Assessing the costs of higher education's corporatization on faculty and students at every level, How the University Works is urgent reading for anyone interested in the fate of the university.

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