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...
AFT Guild Union Meeting: Thursday, September 10th
Dear Colleagues, Our first AFT Guild Union Meeting of this academic year will be held this Thursday, September 10th, beginning at 3:00pm at the Handlery Hotel and Resort, 950 Hotel Circle North, San Diego, CA 92108 in Mission Valley. We will be meeting in the Presidio...
Labor rally held outside Petco Park
CBS Channel 8. SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Approximately 1,600 union members to joined government officials in a giant Labor Day rally at Petco Park on Monday (September 7, 2015). California Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, Rep. Juan Vargas, D-Imperial County,...
AFT Sponsored Professional Development Activities
Dear SDCCD College and Continuing Education Faculty Colleagues, Please see the schedule below of the professional development activities your AFT Guild will be sponsoring during flex week. You may attend any activity at any site. Best of luck for a successful fall...
ALEC Protest – July 22
Colleagues, Please see the flier below regarding our protest this Wednesday against ALEC and their Koch brother funded anti-worker legislative program. Please try to attend if you can. In Solidarity, Jim Jim Mahler, President AFT Guild, Local 1931 San Diego &...
AFT Maria Portalatin Scholarship– Applications accepted through June 12
Good morning, all! The AFT National Latino Caucus’ Maria Portalatin National Freedom Scholarship Program will accept applications for the Maria Portalatin Scholarship through Friday, June 12. Three students will receive a $1000 book stipend and lap top. To be eligible...
Tell Congress “No Fast Track” at 888-804-8311
Dear Colleagues: Ways & Means Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) is pushing to bring Fast Track legislation for the job-killing Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) to a vote in the House. Please call your representative now at 888-804-8311 and urge them to vote NO on Fast Track....
Assembly Passes Comprehensive Community College Accreditation Reforms
CFT was the primary sponsor of both bills. Now on to the Senate! For Immediate Release: June 4, 2015 Contact: Anthony Matthews (Ting), tel. (916) 319-2019 Assembly Passes Comprehensive Community College Accreditation Reforms(Sacramento, CA) – The California...