Thursday, September 11, 2014 12:22 PM Dear Colleagues, If you are in the market for a new computer, or related peripherals, now is your chance to purchase up to $2,000 of equipment at a zero percent interest rate, paid back over twelve pay periods via payroll...
Adjunct Issues Committee
Jim Mahler Actions Thursday, September 11, 2014 5:02 PM Note: All adjunct p/t faculty are welcome to attend this meeting. From: Ian Duckles <imduckles@gmail.com> Subject: Adjunct Issues Committee Hello Everyone, As you may or may not know, Larissa Dorman has...
Support Letter for Adrian Arancibia-Sweetwater Union High School District
Jim Mahler Actions Friday, September 12, 2014 1:03 PM Sent on behalf of Adrian Arancibia. Only personal donations can be accepted. Hello Colleagues, I am writing this missive in the hopes that you can support my run for Trustee of Sweetwater Union High School...
Do Not Sign Campaign Volunteers Needed
Jim Mahler Actions Friday, September 05, 2014 9:43 AM On August 18, a super-majority of the San Diego City Council overrode a mayoral veto restoring the new Earned Sick Leave-Minimum Wage Ordinance. Now, paid petitioners are trying to repeal the measure. Please don’t...
AFT Guild Union Meeting: Thursday, September 4th
Jim Mahler Actions Attachments: Union-Agenda-September-2014 Tuesday, September 02, 2014 10:56 PM Dear Colleagues, Our first AFT Guild Union Meeting of this academic year will be held this Thursday, September 4th, beginning at 3:00pm at the Handlery Hotel and...
Why Labor Day Still Matters: Unions and the Future of American Democracy
Jim Mahler Tuesday, September 02, 2014 8:05 AM Why Labor Day Still Matters: Unions and the Future of American Democracy by Jim Miller on September 1, 2014 AFT Guild Political Action Vice-President Over the last year, the subject of economic inequality has been in the...
Labor Day Message from AFT National
Jim Mahler Monday, September 01, 2014 3:34 PM The very first Labor Day was created to acknowledge and honor working people who aspired to the American dream and fought for a better life for themselves and their families. Together, each and every day, we build on the...
LA Times front page on ACCJC
Jim Mahler Sunday, August 24, 2014 7:47 PM Smoking gun evidence that ACCJC overruled the unanimous recommendation of its CCSF site visit team in 2012 to place the college on probation, not show cause....
ALERT! Do NOT sign misleading Minimum Wage Petitions
Jim Mahle Tuesday, August 19, 2014 10:04 AM Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to report that the San Diego City Council voted to override Mayor Kevin Faulconer’s veto of the City of San Diego minimum wage increase. In response, moneyed interests have already launched...
Paid AFT Student Internship Opportunities
Monday, August 11, 2014 7:12 PM Dear Faculty Colleagues, Please let your students know about the following opportunity.AFT paid internship positions available! Interested in learning about workers rights, labor and social justice? Would you like to help your...