“…In some cases, contingent faculty work with tenure-track faculty to organize a joint bargaining unit, and in others contingent faculty organize separately (Dobbie and Robinson 2008; Tolley 2018). These union organizing efforts have faced many obstacles including legal challenges, hostile administrators, and a lack of support from tenure-track faculty (Kezar, DePaula, and Scott 2019; Metchick and Singh 2004; Saltzman 2018; Tolley, Delaporte, and Giachetti 2018). However, when they have been successful, they have been able to make important improvements to contingent faculty jobs.…”