Dons 'penalised'
An academic underclass is forming among part-time workers in Britain's universities, the Association of University Teachers says. Part-time teaching posts have risen as the student population grows, but many are not paid the same rates as full-timers and they work three times as many hours as they are paid for, it claims.
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