Academic employment is often anchored by written agreements such as contracts. But employment in higher education today is increasingly tenuous and challenging, with growing numbers of closures, ...

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Signing a new employment contract takes a lot of diligence — there are a lot of details to look over, from salary and benefits to copyrights and non-compete clauses. But there's one thing that's often ...

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