It’s not very often that you see the AFT Guild and the UT Editorial Board in agreement on a topic… Outrageous community college perks are indefensible By San Diego Union-Tribune Editorial Board | 12:01 a.m. Sept. 19, 2015 | One of the largest groups that participated...
Climate Justice Forum 9/24/2015
Dear Colleagues, Your AFT Guild along with the Labor Council Environmental Caucus, community and environmental partners, as well as the Interfaith Center for Worker Justice, is sponsoring a forum on Climate Justice on Thursday, September 24th at St. Paul’s. You are...
UPDATE: No Receipts Required for College Bosses
Colleagues, This story has now received national media exposure appearing in Inside Higher Ed . Some of you have inquired about how the Board actually voted on this matter. The vote was 4-1 in favor of approving this contract with the salary additive, with Trustee...
WATCH 2:30 Robert Reich video on the importance of strong unions
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Prop 30 Tax Extension Filing
Dear Colleagues, As a member of the Alliance for A Better California with all of the major statewide unions, we have filed our ballot initiative today with the State Attorney General’s office which would extend the income tax component of Prop. 30 through December 31,...
No Receipts Required for College Bosses
Dear Colleagues, See this story from the UT regarding the Guild’s contention that the GCCCD Board violated both the letter and intent of the Resource Allocation Formula by granting its two new Presidents $850/month salary increases outside of that dictated by the RAF...
Proposed Academic Calendar – 2016-2017 -CE
Dear Continuing Education Faculty and Staff, Attached is the proposed calendar for the 2016-17 academic year as recommended by the District calendar committee. Please send me any feedback you might have at your earliest convenience. In Unity, Jim Jim Mahler, President...
Proposed Academic Calendar – 2016-2017 -College
Dear SDCCD College Faculty and Staff, Attached is the proposed calendar for the 2016-17 academic year as recommended by the District calendar committee. Please send me any feedback you might have at your earliest convenience. In Unity, Jim Jim Mahler, President AFT...
AFT Adjunct Faculty Caucus Meeting 9/15/2015
Hello all, The first meeting of the semester for our AFT Adjunct Faculty Caucus will take place on Tuesday, September 15th from 11:00-1:00 in the AFT Guild Office This meeting is intended as an open forum for you to raise concerns, get the latest updates on what the...
New SDCCD Faculty CBA
Dear SDCCD Faculty, After nearly two years of laborious negotiations, we have finally reached agreement with the District on a new faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)! Keep in mind that these changes reflect non-economic items only. Attached is: a) a summary...