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Adjuncts at U of Washington win raise.(NEWSWATCH)
The University of Washington has agreed to pay $500,000 to part-time faculty to settle a class-action lawsuit.
The settlement affects almost 1,000 part-time lecturers who taught between 2000 and 2007. Susan Helf, a part-time UW lecturer, filed suit in 2006, claiming that part-time faculty should also receive the 2% annual merit increase given to full-time faculty. Most part-time faculty are women.
In addition to the back pay, UW is giving returning part-time instructors a 6% pay increase as part of ...
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