Dear Colleagues, You may not think about this travesty of justice in this way, but the refusal to press any charges in the Breonna Taylor case is yet another example of why elections matter and why it is so hard to root out the systemic racism we find in our society....

1) Don’t miss out!  Sign-up now for the 21-Day Racial Equity Habit Building Challenge! Every morning you will be asked to commit to bite-sized micro-actions that will help you make racial equity a habit. You can do it!  Click here to sign-up! 2) A Vaccine Trial...

Please share broadly: In the November 2020 election, San Diego County voters will have the opportunity to vote on Proposition 15, the “Schools & Communities First” initiative, which was put on the ballot by a record 1.7 million Californians to raise critical...

Dear Colleagues, Are you feeling nervous about the national election?  Feeling helpless that even though Trump will lose California by well over 20%, the election could turn his way elsewhere bringing four more years of extreme damage to education, workers rights, the...

Dear Colleagues, Please we are pleased to offer up the first Fall 2020 edition of Get Active for your reading pleasure here: https://aftguild.org/get-active. The articles include: *An In Focus Piece on our Campaign to pass Proposition 15.  Read this and find out what...

Dear AFT Guild Members, We have purchased a limited number of tickets to this event. If you are interested in attending as a Guild member, please click this link and fill out the required information.  Tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis....

Dear Colleagues, Please forward this information to anyone you know who may be in need of food. In Solidarity, Jim

Dear SDCCD AFT Guild Members, I’m pleased to report that the agreement detailed below was ratified with 90.5% (825) voting in favor of ratification, and 9.5% (87) voting against ratification. On behalf of the Guild’s Executive Council, we thank all of your for your...

1) Public Hearing on Hate Violence in California Hate violence is violence or threats of violence motivated by someone’s disability, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, where they are originally from, or other personal characteristic. Hate...

Labor Day in the Midst of a National Crisis: Dreaming of a Just Recovery  by AFT Guild Local 1931 Political Action VP Jim Miller This weekend we celebrate Labor Day, but how many of us have any idea where the holiday came from or what it celebrates?  The first Labor...