by AFT | Apr 30, 2020 | Hot Topics
Colleagues, Please share broadly, including with students. Fred’s presentation is a great history on the origins of May Day. From: Fred Glass <fglasscft@gmail.com> Subject: Hear my talk on the history of May Day, the Red Holiday Date: April 27, 2020 at 10:38:13...
by AFT | Apr 29, 2020 | Hot Topics
Dear Colleagues, Please forward this information to any friends or family members who may fall into this group. If you are still working for the District, you likely will not qualify until your District assignment ends. In Unity, Jim Subject: 4/28 Unemployment...
by AFT | Apr 28, 2020 | Hot Topics
Dear Colleagues, May 1st is International Workers’ Day, and if not for the current COVID-19 crisis, labor councils and community groups would be in the streets this Friday celebrating May Day and pushing for labor rights. This year, while there will be no march or...
by AFT | Apr 20, 2020 | Hot Topics
From: “Patricia Cook, Higher Education” <pcook@aft.org> Subject: Webinar: The Impact of COVID19 on International Students and Scholars 4/24/2020 Date: April 20, 2020 at 8:59:51 AM PDT To: “Nicole Hochsprung, AFT Higher Education”...
by AFT | Apr 20, 2020 | Hot Topics
Dear Colleagues, This week is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day! The first Earth Day in 1970 was born after United States Senator Gaylord Nelson witnessed the horrible damage caused by a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara and was moved to try to harness the energy of...