Bullying: It’s Not just for Kids Anymore. END WORKPLACE BULLYING!

What is workplace bullying?

The Workplace Bullying Institute (WBI) states, "Workplace bullying is repeated, health-harming mistreatment of one or more persons (the targets) by one or more perpetrators. It is abusive conduct that is: (1) threatening, humiliating, or intimidating, or (2) work interference—sabotage—which prevents work from getting done, or (3) verbal abuse.”

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Donna Tartza named 'Local Hero'

Donna Tartza is a Physical Education teacher committed to being the best professional educator she can be. She is a leader in her local union and focused on supporting organizing efforts.

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Public education is how we help prepare Detroit children for a brighter future. We must work together to ensure that every child can attend a safe, healthy and welcoming neighborhood public school, where students and educators are well supported and respected. It's time to do what's right for our students, their schools and their communities. Stand with us in our fight for Detroit children.

PATFA Annual Meeting set May 21 for two live locations: Orono and Portland

All adjuncts who teach in the University of Maine System are invited to the Annual Meeting of the Maine Part-time Faculty Association (PATFA) on Saturday, May 21 – at two locations, Orono and Portland.

For the first time, PATFA will conduct the meeting via live teleconference between a site on the University of Maine campus and a site at the University of Southern Maine campus in Portland.

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UMS adjuncts to receive 2 percent pay raise

Good news! Come Sept. 1, all part-time faculty teaching in the University of Maine System will receive a 2 percent raise in their pay, the Maine Part-time Faculty Association announced April 18.

Adjuncts who have taught 13 or more fall and spring semesters will receive an additional 1 percent raise.

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