Dear AFT Guild Member: The 82nd Biennial Convention of the American Federation of Teachers will be held at the Cobo Center, in Detroit, MI, commencing Friday, July 27th, continuing through Sunday, July 29th, 2012. All AFT Guild members in good standing are eligible to...
Reminder – Don’t Miss Our Spring to the Primary Event! Join Bob Filner this Saturday, May 12th!
Reminder - Please Forward to Friends and Family! You won't want to miss this event. Let's get San Diego moving in the right direction with Bob Filner for Mayor 2012!
Recommendations for June 5, 2012 Election
U.S. Congress House of Representatives, District 49 – Jerry Tetalman House of Representatives, District 50 – No Endorsement House of Representatives, District 51 – Juan Vargas House of Representatives, District 52 – Lori Saldaña House of Representatives, District 53 –...
AFT End of Year Celebration and Retiree Brunch-May 20th @ Humphrey’s!
Colleagues, You don't want to miss this great brunch! Tickets go fast, this event sells out every year! Please see the attached to order your tickets now! If you are a retiree, please let us know so we can honor you! Jim
Want some good reasons to exercise?
Dear Colleagues, There is plenty of precinct walking to be done in the next few weeks leading up to the June 5th election! If you're not into walking, plenty of phone bank opportunities exist as well! Choose your favorite candidate from the list below (all have been...
International Workers’ Day-May 1st-May Day Actions
There are several actions taking place on May Day, please try to participate or send your students: 11am Rally at City College 12pm Rally at Civic Center followed by a march to the future Wal-Mart site in Sherman Heights. 3:30pm Rally and march from Roosevelt Middle...
Vote for Larissa Dorman!
Colleagues, It will only take you a second, and won't cost you anything, to vote now for our own Larissa Dorman who was nominated nationally as an "AFT Everyday Hero"! Larissa has been a fearless activist for our local, despite being a "freeway flier" and teaching at...
Adjunct Faculty Unemployment Benefits/Emergency Assistance
Dear Adjunct Faculty Members, During the summer break, you may be eligible to apply for unemployment benefits, even if you have an assignment in the fall. To receive the maximum benefit, applications should be submitted immediately following the completion of your...
Financial Assistance for CE Instructor Fire Victim
Colleagues, Please see the message below, and the links to the news articles. Diana's sister, who lives with her, is a paraplegic, and had to be rescued & taken to the hospital. Her mother also lives with them and has Alzheimer's. Diana and her family are in need...
AFT Wellness Walks
Colleagues, We care about protecting your health just as much as we care about protecting your wages and benefits. Hence, we have two excellent opportunities for you to start off the spring break with some healthy outdoor exercise! 1) CESAR CHAVEZ MARCH – Saturday...