Visit these links to learn more about the issues:
VSC Part-Time Faculty Contract - http://www.vsc.edu/faculty-
VSC Faculty Contract - http://www.vsc.edu/faculty-
AFT Resolution 16 addresses exploitation of adjunct faculty - http://www.aft.org/about/
AFT Convention focused on many issues relevant to contingent faculty - http://www.afthighered.org/
Here are some articles on the background and evolution of S.40:
http://chronicle.com/article/
http://www.wcax.com/story/
VPR podcast on VSC Chancellor Tim Donovan resigning - http://digital.vpr.net/post/