Robin Meade v. Moraine Valley Community Colle

WOOD, Chief Judge.

In August 2013, Robin Meade wrote a letter to the League for Innovation in the Community College about her employer, Moraine Valley Community College. The letter was not complimentary. Meade, an adjunct faculty member at Moraine Valley, leveled multiple charges at the college regarding its poor treatment of adjuncts. These practices, she charged, harmed Moraine Valley’s students. She signed the letter in her capacity as president of the Moraine Valley Adjunct Faculty Organization, a union representing the college’s adjunct faculty. Two days later, Moraine Valley fired Meade.…