Dear GCCCD AFT Guild Unit Members, I am pleased to report that earlier today we were able to finalize our negotiations with the District for a “remote work” stipend in the amount of a one-time $500 payment to all GCCCD faculty. All faculty = any faculty member who...
Emergency Broadband Benefit (05/26/2021)
Please share with your students or anyone else who is experiencing challenges with internet access: The Emergency Broadband Benefit is a temporary FCC program to help households struggling to afford internet service during the pandemic. Eligible households can enroll...
Silence is NOT an option – (05/25/2021)
1) One year ago, George Floyd was murdered by a police officer in Minneapolis. Working people throughout America—from large urban cities to small rural towns—protested peacefully, marched down streets and declared three words: Black lives matter. Today, we continue to...
Consider Taking Global Issues (Geog 101) this summer online via Grossmont College (05/25/2021)
AFT Guild Executive Council Member and Professor of Geography Judd Curran will be offering this social justice based course focusing on issues including climate change, labor and trade, and the importance of Unions in providing a collective voice for individual...
Adjunct Faculty “Hold Harmless” POA Rights Extended through Fall 2021 (05/25/2021)
To: Grossmont Faculty <GrossmontFaculty@gcccd.edu>, Cuyamaca Faculty <CuyamacaFaculty@gcccd.edu> Dear GCCCD Adjunct Faculty and Department/Program Chairs, I’m pleased to report that we have reached agreement with the District on extending the temporary...
NANCE Unemployment Benefits/Emergency Assistance-End of SPRING SEMESTER (05/25/2021)
Dear AFT Guild NANCE Members, As the spring semester comes to an end, you should be aware that you are eligible to apply for unemployment benefits, even if you have already been given an assignment for the summer or fall. With all of the new twists and turns...
Adjunct Faculty Unemployment Benefits/Emergency Assistance-End of SPRING SEMESTER (05/25/2021)
Dear AFT Guild Adjunct Faculty Members, As the spring semester comes to an end, you should be aware that you are eligible to apply for unemployment benefits, even if you have already been given an assignment for the summer or fall. With all of the new twists and turns...
Rent and Utility Bill Assistance (05/25/2021)
Dear Colleagues, Please pass this information on to anyone in need of rental or utility bill assistance. In Solidarity, Jim S2180026-ERAP-Flier-Final-Digital-052021
AFT Guild Office is Now Open for Phone Calls! (05/17/2021)
Dear AFT Guild Members and Colleagues, I’m pleased to report that after a 14 month hiatus, we have dusted off and re-connected our phone lines so we are now back in telephonic operation! Our phones are staffed Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Please feel free to call...
CFT Community College Budget Week of Action (05/17/2021)
Dear Colleagues, Please see below how you can help us advocate on the State Budget. Just a little bit of effort on your part can go a long way in helping us achieve our goals. In Solidarity, Jim Jim Mahler, President AFT Guild, Local 1931 Calbright Audit Talking...