westcoastportshutdown.org Come EARLY & stay LATE! San Diego Port Shutdown Monday Dec. 12, 2011 6AM Chicano Park, March to Port 9AM Cesar Chavez Park, All-day Party and Actions aka Fiesta Popular 3PM Rally at the Barrio Logan Trolley Stop, March to the Port 5PM...
Progressive Tax Initiative Filed/Sharon Hendricks Elected to STRS Board
Inside CFT December 7, 2011 CFT files for state ballot measure with Attorney General’s office CFT’s Sharon Hendricks is elected by peers to CalSTRS Board Give the gift of labor history this holiday season CFT files state ballot measure with Attorney General’s office...
International Human Rights Day December 10th — Day of action–Workers Rights are Human Rights
The newly formed Occupy San Diego Labor Solidarity Committee (OSDLSC) is calling everyone Out into the Streets! March and speak out for workers rights and freedom of assembly! Saturday, 12/10 at 12:00 noon March from the downtown Social Security Administration (1333...
Name Your Demand
Fact: Today, the top 1 percent owns more wealth than everyone in the bottom 90 percent combined. Are you tired of seeing a political system and an economy that only works for the very wealthiest? For too long, our leaders have worked on behalf of the top 1 percent,...
Who’s Behind the “Completion” Agenda?
by Jim Miller and Jonathan McLeod In past communications your AFT has warned against the creeping academic Taylorism that comes with the movement toward student learning outcomes and pointed to the long history of American corporate interests seeking to discipline...
This is It!
Dear STRS Colleagues, No, we're not talking about Michael Jackson. If you have not already voted for Sharon Hendricks in the STRS election, please make sure you cast your vote now! The voting deadline is November 30th. How to get a replacement ballot: If you did not...
AFT Mesa College Liaison Meeting Tuesday
Dear Mesa College AFT Members, We will be holding our Mesa College Liaison meeting this Tuesday, November 15th, from 1:00pm-2:30pm in room H-117/118. All AFT unit members are welcome to attend the meeting. Please let me know if you have any items you would like to see...
AFT Recruiting Presenters
Dear Colleagues, For Spring 2012 Staff Development, AFT wants to help instructors better manage their time by learning what online or other resources are available to help them in class preparation and management. We are looking for presenters who can do the...
Occupy San Diego AFT Teach-In
Please come out and support Occupy San Diego for a brief AFT teach-in this Wednesday at 4:00 PM at the Civic Center. You are then invited to join us at the Stand Up For Our Neighborhoods meeting with our community allies.
Only 23 days left to vote!
Dear STRS Colleagues, If you have not already voted for Sharon Hendricks in the STRS election, please make sure you cast your vote now! How to get a replacement ballot: If you did not receive a ballot or misplaced it, contact the election help desk for a replacement...