by AFT | Sep 18, 2017 | Hot Topics
This Week in Labor History September 18 The Teamsters for a Democratic Union (TDU) is formally founded at an Ohio convention, during a period of serious corruption in the union. Two years earlier at an IBT convention in Las Vegas, a union reform leader who...
by AFT | Sep 15, 2017 | Hot Topics
Dear Faculty and Classified Staff Colleagues, Your AFT Guild has created a professional development course through SDSU College of Extended Studies for Guild members. The details are below. You may enroll for TWO UNITS, which may be used for salary...
by AFT | Sep 12, 2017 | Hot Topics
Dennis, As you know, Hurricane Irma hit Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Florida in the last few days, and its unprecedented wind and rain caused flooding, damaged homes and schools, and left millions without power—and the storm is not yet over. Our leaders...
by AFT | Sep 12, 2017 | Hot Topics
This Week in Labor History September 11 Some 75,000 coal miners in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia end a 10-week strike after winning an 8-hour day, semi-monthly pay, and the abolition of overpriced company-owned stores, where they had been forced to shop....
by AFT | Sep 12, 2017 | Hot Topics
Call Your Reps to vote NO on AB 726 & AB 813 Climate Warriors, We need your help today! SDG&E engaged in last-minute backroom dealmaking to freeze our energy freedom and deny families the choice of their energy provider. Our friends at Center for Climate...
