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<blockquote data-quote="Necropostophiliac" data-source="post: 1189271" data-attributes="member: 39844"><p>The Next Target</p><p></p><p>As the new academic year begins, adjuncts at dozens of institutions across the country will be returning to campus</p><p> with lighter course loads a<u>nd smaller paychecks.</u></p><p><u></u></p><p> <u></u>That's because some colleges and universities are trying to keep their hours below the threshold at which they</p><p> become benefits-eligible employees under the Affordable Care Act.</p><p></p><p>Meanwhile, the pace of adjuncts’ hours getting cut hasn’t slowed, with Arizona State University being the latest university to announce part-time faculty caps related to the Affordable Care Act. </p><p></p><p>That’s despite the fact that the White House gave employers a recent extension for providing benefits.</p><p></p><p>Read more: <a href="http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/08/22/alabama-limits-graduate-student-workloads-avoid-paying-their-health-insurance#ixzz2cst9ohSM" target="_blank">http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/08/22/alabama-limits-graduate-student-workloads-avoid-paying-their-health-insurance#ixzz2cst9ohSM</a></p><p>Inside Higher Ed</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Necropostophiliac, post: 1189271, member: 39844"] The Next Target As the new academic year begins, adjuncts at dozens of institutions across the country will be returning to campus with lighter course loads a[U]nd smaller paychecks. [/U]That's because some colleges and universities are trying to keep their hours below the threshold at which they become benefits-eligible employees under the Affordable Care Act. Meanwhile, the pace of adjuncts’ hours getting cut hasn’t slowed, with Arizona State University being the latest university to announce part-time faculty caps related to the Affordable Care Act. That’s despite the fact that the White House gave employers a recent extension for providing benefits. Read more: [URL]http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/08/22/alabama-limits-graduate-student-workloads-avoid-paying-their-health-insurance#ixzz2cst9ohSM[/URL] Inside Higher Ed [/QUOTE]
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