Dear Colleagues, Please find below the election recommendations from your AFT Guild and/or the San Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council for the upcoming June Primary election. They are also on our website at aftguild.org. If a race is not listed below, it means we...

Dear AFT Guild Members, I am pleased to report that both our Constitution and By-Laws amendments were ratified by large margins. 88.54% (363) voted in favor of ratification of the revised Constitution, and 88.37% (357) voted in favor of ratification of the revised...

Dear Colleagues, Please find below the election recommendations from your AFT Guild and/or the San Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council for the upcoming June Primary election. If a race is not listed below, it means we have no recommendation on it (really, we’re...

Dear Colleagues, If you or someone you know (like your students) wants to get more involved in the Bernie Sanders campaign, there is an opportunity this Saturday sponsored by the California Nurses Association.  Please see the flyer below for more information. Jim

Dear Adjunct Faculty AFT Members, As the spring semester comes to a close, you should be aware that you are eligible to apply for unemployment benefits, even if you have already been given an assignment for the fall (or summer).  To receive the maximum benefit,...

Dear Colleagues, Attached please find the May 2016 edition of our The Union Advantage Newsletter. We hope you will enjoy it! In Unity, Jim Jim Mahler, President AFT Guild, Local 1931 San Diego & Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community Colleges

Dear AFT Guild Member: During this past semester a sub-committee of our Executive Council has been reviewing the Guild’s Constitution and By-Laws with the goal of updating them to be more in conformance with current practices, to clean up outdated language,...

AFT Guild Potential Retirees, If you plan to retire soon, now is the time to start to think about an important healthcare decision you will need to make soon after you retire regarding choosing your healthcare provider. Our AFT Guild Retiree Chapter will be sponsoring...

Dear SDCCD AFT Members, Many of you have reported very modest gains in your net pay, despite the significant salary increases we received in January.  You may have been told by payroll that your salary increase pushed you into a higher tax bracket which...

Dear Colleagues, Our next AFT Guild general membership meeting will be held this Thursday, May 5th at 3:00pm at City College, in the MS building which is on the corner of 16th and C Streets downtown.  There is a parking structure in the...