May Day Event – Save the Date!

Dear Colleagues, This year your AFT Guild will be joining the San Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council’s May Day March on Wednesday, May 1st at 3:30 outside the Thomas Jefferson School of Law at 701 B Street.  We hope you can come out and celebrate the power of...

Students for Economic Justice Spring Fundraiser!

Dear Colleagues,   Please come on out to the annual SEJ Happy Hour fundraiser on Friday, April 26th from 5:30-8 at Jim Miller and Kelly Mayhew’s house!  Click here to purchase tickets   The Students for Economic Justice (SEJ) fellowship trains college...

This Week in Labor History: 4/8 – 4/14

April 08 A total of 128 convict miners, leased to a coal company under the state’s shameful convict lease system, are killed in an explosion at the Banner coal mine outside Birmingham, Ala. The miners were mostly African-Americans jailed for minor offenses –...

AFT Guild “Get Active” Website

Dear AFT Guild Members,   This is a reminder of our new “Get Active” site which is replacing our old paper and electronic newsletters with what we hope is a better format.  Included in our second installment is:   The latest “In Focus,”AFT’s Ian Duckles and...