The organizational impact of university labor unions

CM Wickens - Higher Education, 2008 - Springer
The current review presents both postulated and empirically tested consequences of
university unionization and labor strikes on the North American institution's administration …

Professors-in-training or precarious workers? Identity, coalition building, and social movement unionism in the 2015 University of Toronto graduate employee strike

L Birdsell Bauer - Labor Studies Journal, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, I argue that graduate employees took on the political identity of precarious
workers who face job insecurity and income insecurity, drawing attention to the casualization …

[PDF][PDF] The academic and psychosocial impact of labor unions and strikes on university campuses

CM Wickens - Higher education: Teaching, internationalization …, 2011 - researchgate.net
This review examines the consequences of faculty and graduate employee unionization and
labor strikes in higher education. It examines the academic effects of unionization and labor …

A Dual Perspective on Risks and Security within Research Assistantships.

JP Rossouw, EK Niemczyk - Journal of Research Practice, 2013 - ERIC
Although research assistantships are considered research learning venues in graduate
education, there is a scarcity of literature that examines ethical elements attached to the …

Students' Perceptions of Fairness Following an Academic Strike.

LM Fiksenbaum, CM Wickens, ER Greenglass… - Canadian Journal of …, 2012 - ERIC
Rising rates of unionization in university settings suggest that campus labour disputes are
likely to become an increasingly relevant issue. The research question in the current …

[图书][B] Precarious professionals: non-tenure-track faculty in Southern Ontario universities

LB Bauer - 2018 - search.proquest.com
While precarious work is a phenomenon often associated with non-professional workers, the
emerging case of non-tenure-track faculty (NTTF) calls for a new framework building on …

Bargaining for contract academic staff at English Canadian universities

J Hughes, D Bell - WorkingUSA, 2015 - brill.com
Successful unionization of, and conclusion of collective agreements for, contract academic
staff in English Canada challenges the received wisdom that the Wagner Act model is an …

A Different Set of Rules? NLRB Proposed Rule Making and Student Worker Unionization Rights

WA Herbert, J van der Naald - 2020 - academicworks.cuny.edu
This article presents data, precedent, and empirical evidence relevant to the National Labor
Relations Board (NLRB) proposal to issue a new rule to exclude graduate assistants and …

[图书][B] Leading the Modern University: York University's Presidents on Continuity and Change, 1974-2014

LR Marsden - 2016 - books.google.com
Founded in 1959, York University is now the second largest university in Ontario and third
largest university in Canada. However, starting in 1970s the success of the university was far …

[图书][B] The union makes us strong: A case study in the graduate labor movement

DP Kitchen II - 2011 - search.proquest.com
This research explores the work associated with collective action framing in the increasingly
prevalent graduate labor movement. Specifically I examine the discursive aspects of …