by AFT | Jun 10, 2021 | Hot Topics
Dear Colleagues, This new report referenced below, which CFT had a part in sponsoring, is indeed groundbreaking. AFT Guild VP Kelly Mayhew is quoted/referenced in the LA Times article below. In Solidarity, Jim By Sammy Roth LA Times Staff Writer June 10, 2021 6 AM PT This is the June 10, 2021, edition of Boiling Point, a weekly [...]
by AFT | Jun 3, 2021 | Hot Topics
New York Times California By Jill Cowan Good morning. This week, California set out on a fraught, complicated mission that no other state has attempted: come up with proposals to provide reparations to Black Californians for slavery and centuries of systemic discrimination and inequality. A group of nine politicians, scholars and lawyers appointed to a task force will study the issue [...]
by AFT | Jun 3, 2021 | Hot Topics
Dear Colleagues, Please see the two hour per day, three day, Racial Justice Bootcamp being sponsored by the Labor Council. The facilitator, Bill Fletcher, is a great leader and advocate if you have not had the chance to interact with him. I highly recommend this three day workshop to all Guild members. (If you are [...]
by AFT | May 28, 2021 | Hot Topics
Dear Colleagues, In case you missed this event but wanted to make a monetary donation, here is the link. Many thanks in advance! In Solidarity, Jim Please do what you can to help out here:
by AFT | May 26, 2021 | Hot Topics
Dear GCCCD AFT Guild Unit Members, I am pleased to report that earlier today we were able to finalize our negotiations with the District for a “remote work” stipend in the amount of a one-time $500 payment to all GCCCD faculty. All faculty = any faculty member who worked in any capacity during the Fall 2020, Intersession 2021, or [...]
