Proposed adjunct union at Seattle U. passes NLRB eligibility review

Inside Higher Ed: Scores of adjunct instructors walked out of class last week at Seattle University during National Adjunct Walkout Day, asking for -- among other things -- the right to count the ballots in their recent election whether to unionize. And they got that right Tuesday, following a ruling from their regional National Labor Relations Board director, who rejected the university’s claim that the union would not be valid based on Seattle University’s Jesuit Roman Catholic identity and some of the adjuncts’ alleged managerial statuses.

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