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...
RATIFIED: Proposed AFT Guild Constitution and By-Laws Amendments
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...
June 2016 Primary Election Recommendations
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, were...
Statewide labor canvassing this Saturday for Bernie Sanders
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
Adjunct Faculty Unemployment Benefits/Emergency Assistance-End of SPRING SEMESTER
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,...
AFT Guild “The Union Advantage” May 2016 Newsletter
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
Proposed AFT Guild Constitution and By-Laws Amendments
Dear AFT Guild Member: During this past semester a sub-committee of our Executive Council has been reviewing the Guilds Constitution and By-Laws with the goal of updating them to be more in conformance with current practices, to clean up outdated language,...
VEBA Workshop on Retiree Benefits Selection
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...
Incorrect Tax Deductions
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...
General Meeting -May 5th
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...