Union of Part Time Faculty

11/05/2025

Join us tonight for the first of two town hall events with Michigan state senate candidates organized by Higer Ed Labor United. Registration link on flyer. See you there!

07/25/2025

Friends, should you wish to attend Tom Anderson's memorial, it will be Friday August 22nd from 12 to 3 pm at
The Social 734
6603 N. Wayne Rd.
Westland, MI 48185
I've added a link to Tom's obituary in the comments.

06/16/2023

We have a Tentative Agreement!

Information about the Agreement, and initial information about ratification, has been been emailed to our members. (Check your email!)

Thank you to our Bargaining Team for all of their hard work and dedication for the last several months!

04/13/2023

Solidarity!

Departments have canceled classes as students demand that the art school bargain fairly with workers seeking a livable wage.

01/21/2023

11/18/2022

Solidarity!

The workers, who make up 87% of faculty at the school, are striking until “a reasonable contract” is reached.

09/03/2022

Adjunct faculty members are struggling. It's time to treat them like the valuable contributors they are, writes Chegg's chief academic officer.

08/19/2022

A lawsuit has been filed by the Michigan Nurses Association against the University of Michigan alleging the university is refusing to bargain in contract negotiations over the workloads of nurses.

08/19/2022

PTF--Open enrollment for Vision & Dental Insurance begins Monday, August 22!

08/12/2022

A white-collar unionization wave is hitting legislative chambers in Democratic-leaning states across the nation. Frustrated by low pay and long hours, state house staffers in Massachusetts, California, New York and Washington state are seeking to organize. They hope to join their counterparts in Ore...

07/28/2022

Every Thursday this month, AFT Higher Education is hosting a student debt clinic to help our members navigate their student debt. If you have questions about repayment plans, , or save with Summer, get registered to learn more.

Register: https://cvent.me/17XZka