Dear AFT Guild Members, We’re writing to ask you to sign two petitions today in support of new legislation to strengthen public education (Tuesday 5/16 is the deadline). The first bill – AB 938 (Muratuschi), in solidarity with TK-12 teachers and classified...
AFT Guild Union Meeting: Thursday, May 4th – César Chávez Campus (05/03/2023)
Dear AFT Guild Members, Our last AFT Guild Union meeting of this academic year will be held this Thursday, May 4th, beginning at 3:00pm on the rooftop of the César Chávez Center. The address is 1901 Main Street and there are two levels of parking inside the building....
Opinion: Happy May Day: Remember the folks who brought you the eight-hour work day (05/01/2023)
BY JIM MILLERCOMMUNITY VOICES CONTRIBUTOR MAY 1, 2023 8 AM PT Miller is a local author, professor at San Diego City College, and vice president for the American Federation of Teachers, Local 1931. He lives in Golden Hill. In the United States, we celebrate the labor...
25th ANNUAL AFT GUILD End-of-the-Year Celebration & Retiree Brunch! May 21st at Humphrey’s, Shelter Island (04/28/2023)
Dear AFT Guild Members, Please see the information below for our annual end-of-year celebration/retiree brunch. Click here to purchase your tickets. If you are retiring (or already retired) this year, please contact Greg Dueñas in our office at 619-640-1155 so he can...
History of May Day Movie Screening – May 1st, 2:30-4:00pm (04/28/2023)
All AFT Guild Members are welcome to attend. Please announce to your students as well. In Solidarity, Jim
SEJ Fundraiser – 2 weeks away! (04/27/2023)
2023 SEJ Program Info
Know Your Rights: Union 101 May 5th from 1-2pm on ZOOM (04/24/2023)
Dear AFT Guild, Local 1931 Colleagues, Join us to learn more about your rights as a union member, including: information about how shared governance works and the role of the union grievances/complaints/gripes directives vs. discipline collective action and organizing...
AFT Guild Student Internship Recruitment for Fall 2023 (04/19/2023)
Dear Colleagues, Please let your students know about our AFT Guild student internship program opportunity beginning in the Fall 2023 semester. If you have students who are interested in unions and/or social justice, please refer them to us as you all are our best...
AFT Union & Me and Get Active Earth Day Edition! (04/18/2023)
Dear AFT Guild Members, We hope you will enjoy our latest AFT Union & Me Newsletter with a special Get Active! Earth Day piece written by our very own, Judd Curran. Our union has been busy this semester and we are so pleased to have seen so many of you at our...
Join us for CFT lobby day on April 26 in Sacramento! (04/11/3023)
Dear AFT Guild Members, CFT’s upcoming lobby day will take place on Wednesday, April 26th in Sacramento. We urge you to join us on this critical day, as we lobby for our 2023 legislative agenda. You can register to attend by using this online form. Chief among our...