Be a part of San Diego history! Walk the Vote: David Alvarez for San Diego Mayor 2014! Saturday SUPERWALK & Rally Saturday, February 8 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. San Diego Mesa College 7250 Mesa College Drive San Diego, CA Meet at Parking Lot #1 Sunday, Monday...
Economic Settlement Ratification Results-SDCCD College Adjunct Faculty
Dear AFT Guild College Adjunct Faculty Members, I am pleased to report that the economic package which was U.S. mailed out to all of you was ratified. The vote count was: 99.1% (457) voted YES, and 0.9% (4) voted NO. Your February 10th paycheck will reflect your new...
Labor Studies Possible Class Cancellations
Our Labor Studies classes are in danger of cancellation due to low enrollment. If you are interested in taking one of these courses, deadline to add is next week. AFT will reimburse tuition and textbook costs for all members who enroll. Flyer for Labor Studies Don't...
David Alvarez for San Diego Mayor!
New flier Your AFT Guild, the San Diego Labor Council, and thousands of working families stand behind Councilmember David Alvarez for San Diego Mayor. The February 11th election for San Diego’s next mayor is critical for working families. There are major...
Labor Council Hiring Canvassers for Get Out The Vote (GOTV) Weekend
If you know of anyone interested in applying to work these hours below, please contact them at the phone number or email listed below. Begin forwarded message: From: Kirsten Clemons Subject: Labor Council Hiring Canvassers for Get Out The Vote Weekend Date: January...
Adjunct Faculty Unemployment Benefits/Emergency Assistance
Dear Adjunct Faculty Members, During the break between semesters, you are eligible to apply for unemployment benefits, even if you have an assignment in the spring. To receive the maximum benefit, applications should be submitted immediately following the completion...
AFT Spring 2014 Flex Week Activities
Please see the attached flyer for the Professional Development workshops your AFT Guild will be sponsoring this week and next.
We did it! Alvarez makes the run-off!
Thanks to all of your help and support, our endorsed candidate David Alvarez made it into the run-off for Mayor of San Diego with a cushion of 2,638 votes, despite an abysmally low voter turnout overall of only 35% of registered voters. Alvarez will face the top...
Honoring Jim Mahler at ICWJ’s Voices for Justice Fiesta de Quinceañera!
As you can see, the Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice is honoring our own Jim Mahler at their 15th Anniversary Voices for Justice gala on December 4th from 5:30-8:30. This organization is amazing—it helps our community’s most vulnerable people give voice to...
#WalkTheVote: Support David Alvarez for Mayor of San Diego!
There are just 6 days left to get out the vote for San Diego's next mayor: Councilmember David Alvarez! The special election for mayor of San Diego is next Tuesday, November 19th and the AFT endorsed candidate David Alvarez is in a dead heat with Nathan Fletcher to...