Dear AFT Guild Members, If you are interested in enrolling in this program for your pet, please contact AFT Guild membership benefits coordinator Tina Solórzano <aftTina@mac.com> so she can facilitate your enrollment. In Unity, Jim  

Solidarity Read of the Week: Black Women in the Labor Movement Have Long Defended American Workers Black leaders, activists, and organizers formed the backbone of the U.S. labor movement. Black women, in particular, have played an enormous role in the movement’s...

Dear AFT Guild Members, Your AFT Guild, Local 1931 is happy to announce our new “Get Active” site which is replacing our old paper and electronic newsletters with what we hope is a better format.  Included in this initial version is: *A special “In Focus” essay by...

To: Grossmont Faculty <GrossmontFaculty@gcccd.edu>, Cuyamaca Faculty <CuyamacaFaculty@gcccd.edu>   Dear GCCCD AFT Guild Members, I just wanted to let everyone know that the new contract and salary schedules have been posted on our website on this...

Solidarity Read of the Week How Black Activists Shaped the Labor Movement MLKs emphasis on supporting striking workers helped to illustrate just how firmly enmeshed the labor movement was with the greater struggle for civil rights. Click here to read the article....

Dear AFT Guild Members:   The 77th Annual Convention of the California Federation of Teachers will be held at the  Millennium Biltmore in Los Angeles commencing Friday, March 22nd, 2019 at 10:00 AM and continuing through Sunday, March 24th, 2019 until 1:00 PM....

Dear AFT Guild Members, Our first union meeting of the semester will be held this Thursday, February 7th beginning at 3:00pm at our North City Center meeting location: North City Center, 8355 Aero Dr., San Diego, 92123.  There is ample parking in the parking structure...

Dear AFT Guild Members,   The AFT is awarding eight $500 scholarships to SDCCD and GCCCD students who are union members or in a family of union members (mother, father, son, daughter, husband, wife). If you are a student, have a family member who is a student, or...

February 04 The Ohio legislature authorizes construction of the 249-mile Miami and Erie Canal, to connect Toledo to Cincinnati. Local historians say "Irish immigrants, convicts and local farmers used picks, shovels and wheelbarrows," at 30 cents per day, to construct...

Dear AFT Guild Members, Please announce the following two scholarship opportunities to any students who you think might benefit: 1)  Students for Economic Justice summer fellowship is a paid $15-an-hour intensive 6-week fulltime employment opportunity. Application is...