Silence is NOT an Option – 9/18/2024
September 2024 Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month National Pain Awareness Month Police Violence Against African Americans Suicide Awareness and Prevention- This 2023 study on 264 Black young adults found, among many of its findings, that “Black women were more...
There are a couple of spaces open – Land an Interview for the Job You Want!
Dear AFT Guild Members, We have a few spaces open for this opportunity on curating your cv or resume! If you are seeking to make a career change, this this event is for you. Perhaps you're a new part-time instructor whose goal is to teach full-time? Maybe you are a...
AFT Guild San Diego Wave Soccer, Saturday, 9/28
Attention AFT Guild Soccer Fans! Ticketing/Parking: Purchase your tickets on our website: https://aftguild.org/event/san-diego-wave-event-09-28. We have less than 40 tickets left in Section 103. Tickets are available to AFT Guild members and guests of members who are...
Opinion: The presidential election matters for working people and unions
By Jim Miller | jmiller229@icloud.comPUBLISHED: September 9, 2024 at 6:06 a.m. Since the New Deal era, there has never been an election where the labor movement has more at stake than it does at present. While not perfect, President Joe Biden has been as strong an...
Join us to learn how to say “no” graciously!
Dear AFT Guild Members, There are still a few spaces left for our popular workshop on Boundaries. If you find yourself saying a reluctant yes, your boundaries may need some strengthening. RSVP to learn what personal and professional boundaries are, why they are...
Land an Interview for the Job You Want!
Dear AFT Guild Members, We're really excited to offer this professional development opportunity again! Some of you may be seeking to make a career change. Perhaps you're a new part-time instructor whose goal is to teach full-time? Maybe you are a Classified...
Silence is NOT an Option – 9/4/2024
August 2024 (sent in September) National Wellness Month National Immunization Awareness Month Minority Donor Awareness Month National Wellness Month In this 2023 study on the experiences of 129 African American individuals, respondents reported that they thought about...
Black in Front Summit – Saturday Sept. 7th
Dear Colleagues, Please announce to any family, friends, or students who might be interested. Please make sure they RSVP if they are planning on attending. In Solidarity, Jim Jim Mahler, President AFT Guild, Local 1931 Begin forwarded message: From: SDICLC...
What Is Labor Day? A History of the Workers’ Holiday.
President Grover Cleveland made it a national holiday in 1894, during a crisis over federal efforts to end a strike by railroad workers. By Karen Zraick, NY Times Aug. 30, 2024 Leer en español This article was first published in 2018. In the late 1800s, many Americans...