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The Adjuncts
By: adjunct101
Posted: Feb 13 09
Witnessed: 932 times
Regions: United States
Issues: Labor
Tags: cuny, education, labor, labor unions, new york, university
The Adjuncts is a short documentary highlighting the injustices of an increasingly two-tiered system in higher education. Adjunct lecturers suffer inferior working conditions, a lack of job security and poor wages.
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