by Kevin | Nov 7, 2019 | Archive, Human Resources, Legislation
Learn more about the Department of Labor’s final ruling on overtime pay. Recently, the Department of Labor (DOL) approved a change that drastically affects how employees will be paid for overtime work. Their final ruling on overtime pay makes employees who earn...
by Kevin | Oct 31, 2019 | Archive, Higher Education
Higher education report on science and engineering. The fields of science and engineering are becoming increasingly popular in higher education institutions throughout the country. For reference, science and engineering is defined to include the fields of astronomy,...
by Kevin | Oct 24, 2019 | Archive, Higher Education
Key points from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) report on graduate starting salaries. Recently, NACE released a report documenting trends in graduate starting salaries. According to the report, NACE found that there has been little growth in...
by Kevin | Oct 17, 2019 | Archive, Higher Education
Understanding the implications of a rapidly aging higher education workforce. Currently, about one-third of higher education staff in the U.S. is over the age of 55. In order to understand the implications of a rapidly aging higher education workforce, CUPA-HR...
by Kevin | Oct 10, 2019 | Archive, Higher Education, Human Resources
Exploring how higher education institutions can offer fair pay for contingent faculty. Determining fair pay for contingent faculty is a contested issue in the higher education system. On the one hand, administrators look to save money through minimally compensating...
by Kevin | Sep 26, 2019 | Archive, Higher Education
Facts to dispel the misconception that community colleges are second-class institutions. Despite the growing popularity of community colleges, there is still a negative stigma against these higher education institutions. This stigma is harmful not only for community...