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Historic faculty pay increase still beaten by inflation

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Image: While this academic year saw the largest one-year increase in full-time faculty members’ average salaries in over three decades, that still wasn’t enough to stop their real wages from falling due to inflation, the American Association of University Professors noted this Thursday alongside its latest salary survey data.

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Professors at University of Illinois at Chicago begin strike

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percent, and a minimum starting salary of $54,000.” ” The union is requesting, among other things, a $61,000 minimum salary for non-tenure-track faculty and $77,000 for tenure track, and a $3,000 base salary increase for all faculty in the first year of the contract, Williams said. ” The strike continues.

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U of Illinois Chicago Faculty Will Strike Today

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Fair minimum salaries. Salary increases that keep up with #inflation. Ad keywords: administrators faculty Editorial Tags: Live Updates Is this diversity newsletter?: Faculty members at the University of Illinois at Chicago plan to strike today. Learning disability assessments for our students. Due process for TT faculty."

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Michigan grad workers striking over pay, trans health care

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Image: University of Michigan graduate student instructors and staff assistants began striking Wednesday, seeking to raise their minimum annual salaries from $24,000 to about $38,500 and win easier access to health care for transgender members, an emergency fund for international students and other benefits.

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Faculty Strike Ends at U of Illinois at Chicago

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Increased minimum salaries for the lowest paid faculty: $60,000 [non-tenure track] and $71,500 [tenure track.] Stronger job protections for non-tenure track faculty[.] ” In the last contract with the bargaining unit, the minimum salary for non-tenure-track faculty was $50,000 and the minimum for tenure track was $65,000.

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Temple Grad Students Start Strike

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” The union’s news release said, “Temple administration’s current proposal increases the base salary for graduate employees to just $22,500 by 2026.” Every other Temple employee contributes part of their salary toward health care and prescription insurance.

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North Idaho College Faces Bond Ratings Review

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South is set to receive a $35,000 signing bonus and an annual salary of $235,000, $5,000 more a year than Swayne. Trustees Todd Banducci and Greg McKenzie, who voted to approve South’s contract, previously argued that the salary range for Swayne was too high when he was hired last year. Hide by line?:

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