https://www.ourvalleyvoice.com/2024/04/18/cos-welding-professor-randy-emery-advocates-for-trades-as-a-valuable-option/ In-depth, locally-produced coverage of the Central Valley. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:00:03 -0700 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.ourvalleyvoice.com/2024/04/18/cos-welding-professor-randy-emery-advocates-for-trades-as-a-valuable-option/#comment-139284 Greg Basham Sun, 21 Apr 2024 18:13:55 +0000 https://www.ourvalleyvoice.com/?p=47522#comment-139284 It's nice to know COS is doing something beyond stealing wages from part-time faculty. They (cos) have not complied with wage and hour laws since 2001. Holding part-time faculty as a powerless minority has its distinct advantages, like paying less than half of what the law requires (Ca. IWC Order 4-2001). It’s nice to know COS is doing something beyond stealing wages from part-time faculty. They (cos) have not complied with wage and hour laws since 2001. Holding part-time faculty as a powerless minority has its distinct advantages, like paying less than half of what the law requires (Ca. IWC Order 4-2001).

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