Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Students in the New Year
Dear Colleagues, In preparation for when the new federal administration takes office in January, on January 28th at 2:30pm we will be hosting a panel discussion on what steps we and our allies can take to protect our most vulnerable students. SDCCD Chancellor Greg...
AFT Guild Union Meeting this Thursday, December 5th – City College
Dear AFT Guild Members, Just a friendly reminder that our next AFT Guild Union meeting will be held this Thursday, December 5th beginning 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...
The Summer Institute (TSI) 2025 – Save the Date! Meet the Coordinators! Help us Plan!
We are back and making plans for The Summer Institute (TSI) 2025! Please view the information below and help us plan: 2025 Dates: Tuesday, June 3, Wednesday, June 4, Thursday, June 5, and Friday, June 6In-person location TBD Complete our brief 4-question TSI Planning...
REMINDER: AFT Guild Toy DriveThru – Friday, December 6th, 1:00-3:00pm
Dear Colleagues, Mark your calendar and start your shopping now! Please consider donating a gift to the children of unemployed and underemployed workers, and students in need this holiday season. Bring your kids to see Santa as well! Please see the details below. In...
Silence is NOT an Option – 12/02/2024
Silence is NOT an Option December 2024 International Day for the Abolition of Slavery: On December 2 AIDS Awareness Month Universal Human Rights Month Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Awareness Month I Established by the United Nations, The International Day for the...
Raoul Teilhet and Union Plus Scholarships Bring the Benefit of Union Membership to Your Family!
Dear AFT Guild Members, Through this benefit of membership, the CFT has helped hundreds of students reach their higher education goals by awarding them Raoul Teilhet Scholarships. As of 8/23/2024, the CFT has awarded 822 awards for a total of $2,3036,000. The program...
AFT Union & Me Fall 2024 Vol 2
AFT Guild Toy DriveThru – Friday, December 6th, 1:00-3:00pm
Dear Colleagues, Mark your calendar and start your shopping now! Please consider donating a gift to the children of unemployed and underemployed workers, and students in need this holiday season. Bring your kids to see Santa as well! Please see the details below. In...
Help Repeal the Social Security Act’s Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset
Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82) and fully repeal the Social Security Act’s Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset. Thousands of AFT members contacted their...
UPDATE: Social Security Fairness Act passes out of the House of Representatives!
This just in: HR. 82 has been sent to the senate and awaits essential support from the impending passage of its senate version, S. 597 in a critical vote on Wednesday. Call or email your senators and ask them to support S. 597....