August 3, 2001
Continuing-Education Instructors Turn to Unionization to Improve Conditions
Instructors in the continuing-education program at the University of Massachusetts at Boston have voted to unionize. Meanwhile, graduate students at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst who teach continuing-education courses are battling toward the same goal.
"Continuing-education divisions are expanding tremendously because they are offering the services of the university to corporations," said Gary Zabel, a part-time philosophy professor on the Boston campus and a union leader.
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