Brothers and sisters, This year, we commemorate the 100-year anniversary of a city ordinance that banned public speaking and assembly in the area around 5th and E Streets in downtown San Diego and the subsequent battle that followed. During the course of this...
AFT Weight Loss Plan
Colleagues, If you, like myself, put on a few extra pounds over the holidays, we have the perfect weight loss plan for you: come walk a precinct or two this Saturday on behalf of Mat Kostrinsky for City Council! Mat's race is one of our targeted races of this...
Full Time Positions at Saddleback and Compton CCD’s
Just an FYI in case you are interested in applying. SADDLEBACK COLLEGE has the following full-time faculty and academic administrative positions openings. Full-time, Tenure Track Faculty Positions Accounting Instructor Closing Date:...
REMINDER: AFT Sponsored SDCCD FLEX Week Activities
Dear SDCCD Faculty Colleagues, I'm writing to let you know about some new events and workshops your union has planned for you during Spring Flex Week. For starters, we will be holding our all-faculty luncheon and meeting on Friday, January 20th, from 12:00-1:30 in the...
Labor Council’s Day of Service-Honor MLK on Monday!
Brothers and Sisters: The Labor Council hopes you’ll join us for our annual Day of Service to honor the work and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday at 10 a.m. at Grantville Neighborhood Park. Details are below! Our 4th Annual MLK Day of...
AFT Sponsored SDCCD FLEX Week Activities
Dear SDCCD Faculty Colleagues, I'm writing to let you know about some new events and workshops your union has planned for you during Spring Flex Week. For starters, we will be holding our all-faculty luncheon and meeting on Friday, January 20th, from 12:00-1:30 in the...
Adjunct Faculty Unemployment Benefits/Emergency Assistance
Dear College Adjunct Faculty Members, During the break between semesters, you are eligible to apply for unemployment benefits, even if you have an assignment in the spring. To receive the maximum benefit, applications should be submitted immediately following the...
OCCUPY MOVEMENT: West Coast Port Shut Down
westcoastportshutdown.org Come EARLY & stay LATE! San Diego Port Shutdown Monday Dec. 12, 2011 6AM Chicano Park, March to Port 9AM Cesar Chavez Park, All-day Party and Actions aka Fiesta Popular 3PM Rally at the Barrio Logan Trolley Stop, March to the Port 5PM...
Progressive Tax Initiative Filed/Sharon Hendricks Elected to STRS Board
Inside CFT December 7, 2011 CFT files for state ballot measure with Attorney General’s office CFT’s Sharon Hendricks is elected by peers to CalSTRS Board Give the gift of labor history this holiday season CFT files state ballot measure with Attorney General’s office...
International Human Rights Day December 10th — Day of action–Workers Rights are Human Rights
The newly formed Occupy San Diego Labor Solidarity Committee (OSDLSC) is calling everyone Out into the Streets! March and speak out for workers rights and freedom of assembly! Saturday, 12/10 at 12:00 noon March from the downtown Social Security Administration (1333...