At Many Colleges and Universities, Adjunct (Part-Time) Faculty Do Not

question 33

Essay

At many colleges and universities, adjunct (part-time) faculty do not belong to a union. Explain what would happen to faculty wages and employment at a university if the adjunct faculty successfully unionized.

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Definitions:

Business Ethics

moral principles and standards that guide behavior in the world of commerce, influencing company policies and practices.

Profit Motive

The intent to engage in activities or transactions for the purpose of earning financial gain or profit.

Business Ethics

An area of practical ethics focused on analyzing moral dilemmas and ethical concerns emerging within business settings.

Ethics Of Care

The ethical theory that emphasizes human interaction, holding that what makes a decision ethical is how well it builds and promotes human relationships.