Dear Mesa College AFT Members, With the advent of the new decade, we are starting twice per semester AFT site meetings at each campus. Our goal is to establish a permanent AFT liaison council at each campus, with one contract faculty member and one adjunct faculty...
2011 CFT Convention
Dear AFT Guild Members: The 69th Annual Convention of the California Federation of Teachers will be held at the Manhattan Beach Marriot commencing Friday, March 18th, 2011 at 10:00 AM and continuing through Sunday, March 20th, 2011 until 1:00 PM. All AFT Guild members...
Message to Send to Your Students
Dear Faculty Colleagues, As you are inundated with student requests to add your classes, you may want to consider sending the message below to all of your students, or using this text as a permanent out of office reply on your email. (Thanks to Lyn Neylon at Cuyamaca...
AFT Lunch/Meeting and More Tomorrow (Friday 21 Jan 2011)
Dear SDCCD Colleagues, Just a friendly reminder that our AFT luncheon and meeting will be held tomorrow, Friday, from 12:00–1:30 in the Mesa College Cafeteria. Come and have a great lunch, in addition to hearing the latest news regarding upcoming negotiations, local...
Join Us Monday for a Day of Service in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Please try to make it. It's just two hours of your time for a good cause. From: "Elizabeth Newman" <enewman@unionyes.org> Date: January 12, 2011 1:57:06 PM PST Subject: Join Us Monday for a Day of Service in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In honor of Dr....
State Budget Forecast
Below is what I believe to be a pretty accurate summary of what lies ahead regarding closing the state budget deficit once Jerry Brown is sworn in. Note Brown's statement that "the budget shortfall, projected over the next 18 months, is larger than annual state...
Tentative Agreement Reached on new RAF
Dear SDCCD Colleagues, I am pleased to announce that we have reached a tentative agreement with the District on a successor Resource Allocation Formula (RAF) which will replace the existing agreement due to expire on June 30, 2011. This new RAF was modeled after the...
ENTERTAINMENT BOOK 2011
A GREAT HOLIDAY GIFT! STILL AVAILABLE THROUGH YOUR AFT GUILD Order your book today and give the gift that keeps on giving all year long. NEW MEMBER (Joining after 11/15/10)……………$25.00 MEMBERS.......................................$35.00 (These prices are good on the...
IF YOU ARE A CalSTRS MEMBER YOU NEED TO BE AWARE OF THESE CHANGES!
The 'enhanced benefit" legislation that was passed several years ago is now expiring. CalSTRS will be making changes to several retirement benefits effective January 1, 2011. Affected benefits include: · Longevity Bonus · Defined Benefit Support...