May 07 The Knights of St. Crispin union is formed at a secret meeting in Milwaukee. It grew to 50,000 members before being crushed by employers later that year - 1867 Two die, 20 are injured in “Bloody Tuesday” as strikebreakers attempt to run San Francisco...
AFT Guild Union Meeting: Thursday, May 3rd – Grossmont College
Dear AFT Guild Members, Just a friendly reminder that our next AFT Guild Union meeting will be held this Thursday, May 3rd beginning at 3:00pm at Grossmont College, in building 60, the Griffin Center, room 180 (south end of building). There is ample parking in...
22nd Annual AFT Guild Retiree Brunch and End of Year Celebration
Act fast, this event will likely be sold out by the end of the week! You can purchase your ticket online by clicking here, or use the form below and send in a check. Retirement Brunch Flyer and Form 2018 ***This celebration cannot happen without our retirees, so if...
This Week in Labor History: April 23-29
This Week in Labor History April 23 The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is founded through a merger of the Trades and Labour Congress of Canada (TLC) and the Canadian Congress of Labour (CCL), the two major union congresses in Canada at the time. The CLC represents...
Almost Sold Out – AFT Thirsty Thursday – Please RSVP
Dear AFT Guild Union Members, There are only a few spots left, so please be sure to RSVP by clicking here to ensure you get in! Dear AFT Guild Union Members, Come join us on Thursday, April 19th for an awesome happy hour from 5-6:30pm at...
April 19th – next AFT Thirsty Thursday – Please RSVP
Dear AFT Guild Union Members, Come join us on Thursday, April 19th for an awesome happy hour from 5-6:30pm at Bull's Smokin' BBQ on Morena Boulevard! This upcoming Thirsty Thursday event will quench your thirst for camaraderie with your colleagues while...
KPCC Report on Online College
Faculty union says they don't want a new online community college Adolfo Guzman-Lopez | April 12, 2018 Community college faculty are raising their voices in opposition to the creation of a new online community college. That opposition has extended from...
International Workers’ Day – May Day Planning
Dear AFT Guild Members, Our sponsored May Day events last year were a rousing success! On some campuses our May Day event was one of the most active and student-engaging events on the campus in years. We had literally hundreds of students, staff, faculty, and...