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Starry Messenger

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2. I saw that, and agree.

Reply to d_r (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 5, 2013, 02:35 PM

Feb 2013

I'm an adjunct, and over 70% of the college workforce is adjuncts too--mostly women. Most pay is below $25,000.

College professor full-time pay has been slipping down too, I know.

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Grin and Abhor It: The Truth Behind ‘Service with a Smile’ (Women & 'emotional labor') [View all] Starry Messenger Feb 2013 OP

one thing d_r Feb 2013 #1

I saw that, and agree. Starry Messenger Feb 2013 #2

Nurturing is not valued. CrispyQ Feb 2013 #3

Definitely agreed. Starry Messenger Feb 2013 #4

Service with a smile... reminds me of a recent discussion here Gormy Cuss Feb 2013 #5

Yes, and union jobs too. Starry Messenger Feb 2013 #6

Yep. Gormy Cuss Feb 2013 #7