by realize | May 5, 2006 | Hot Topics
June Primary Urgent: Calling all Activists RE: We Need Volunteers PHONE BANKING May 1-June 6, 2006 (Monday Thursday nights) Labor Council 4305 University Ave. Suite 340 San Diego, CA 92105 5pm 8 pm PRECINCT WALKING May 6,13,20,27, and June 3 (Saturdays) IAMAW...
by realize | May 4, 2006 | Hot Topics
Measured as a share of family income, California¹s poorest families pay the most in taxes. The poorest fifth of the state¹s non-elderly families, with an average income of $11,100, spent 11.3 percent of their income on state taxes in 2002. In comparison, the...
by realize | May 3, 2006 | Hot Topics
Thank Cingular Wireless! It¹s not every day we have good news to share. But amidst all the layoffs, unionbusting, and offshoring, we wanted to let you know about a company that¹s doing the right thing. Unlike Wal-Mart or its competitors like Verizon Wireless, Cingular...
by realize | May 2, 2006 | Hot Topics
Several of you have inquired about what exactly was meant by the administration wanting to “opt-out” of certain faculty evaluations. Here is the exact contract language they are seeking: “For evaluation of second and third year probationary faculty...
by realize | May 1, 2006 | Hot Topics
Dear College Faculty Colleagues, While we have made progress during this round of college faculty negotiations in several areas, it appears as though we are reaching the point of declaring formal impasse with the District over several workload concerns. After...