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UAFNJ Secretary/Treasurer Bill Lipkin accepting the 2016 “Pride of the Union" award from Randi Weingarten for the large increase in UAFNJ membership


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UAFNJ President Elaine Bobrove at the AFT Convention in Minneapolis


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UAFNJ President Elaine Bobrove and Secretary/Treasurer Bill Lipkin celebrating 100 year anniversary of AFT

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Part-time teachers have similar work load as tenured staff, make far less money

By:  - Staff Writer 

UNION COUNTY, NJ — The role of adjunct professors in higher education is continually expanding, but these non-tenured employees at both Kean University and Union County College claim while their numbers continue to grow, they are not respected or valued by administration.

The percentage of adjunct professors versus full-time faculty at universities and colleges in New Jersey and throughout the nation has increased from 22 percent in 1970 to 43 percent in 1999. Although there were no

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By:  - Staff Writer 

UNION COUNTY, NJ — Although both Kean and Union County College continue to use adjunct, or part-time, professors in large numbers, these educators maintain job security, pay and status continue to be an issue despite efforts on their part to change this pattern.

After LocalSource reported in the May 21 edition about the ongoing problems adjuncts were having at both educational facilities, UCC adjuncts came forward to express their views and straighten out any misconceptions there might be about what they are paid for their teaching services.

While it is becoming

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United Adjunct Faculty of New Jersey Union County College Co-President William Lipkin calls on UCC's Trustees to allow them to teach a reasonable number of credit hours per semester.

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Press Release http://aftnj.org/topics/news/higher-education/2014/adjunct-faculty-petition-union-county-college-petitioned-for-fairness/

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