Resolution to the AFT Guild 1931 to Explore Adjunct Faculty Upgrading Whereas, adjunct faculty lack a pathway for promotion, that is an essential part of most professions, Whereas, the City College of San Francisco, represented by AFT 2121, has successfully implemented an upgrading process to promote adjuncts since 2009, and Whereas, this upgrading process accommodates […]
FACCC Part-Time Faculty Symposium 2017
Time Running Out to Register for Part-Time Faculty Symposium; Agenda, Themes, Revamped for 2017 This year’s Part-Time Faculty Symposium includes sessions on great teacher approaches in the classroom and engaging in advocacy at the local and state levels. Join your colleagues for a focused conversation on the issues facing part-time faculty across California. Goals of […]
The Gig Economy
It is with much interest that I read The San Diego Union-Tribune Sunday business feature on the “gig economy.” Gig workers contract with employers one-on-one to provide specified services be they delivering fast-food meals or taxi services in one’s private vehicle. They are paid for each service they provide, such as one meal delivery or one across-town […]
Welcome Back to Fall Semester!
What?! Summer is over? Say it isn’t so! Yep, it’s time to launch into a new academic year. Luckily we have splendid weather here in San Diego County so we can hang onto summer activities in our downtime for awhile longer. SDAFA would like to remind you of some important info about your job and […]
Support Part-Timers at EMU
PLEASE sign this petition to support Eastern Michigan University part time faculty. Management is trying to bargain a pay cut of $200/credit part-time faculty, and other givebacks. Please sign now: Petition
SS Fairness: New Senate Bill Needs Our Support!
Action Alert #94 – Why Do We Do This? Jun 05, 2017 02:09 pm | SS Fairness New Senate bill needs our support! You may be wondering, with all the ongoing upheavals that are changing the nature of our governmental systems, why we keep demanding the repeal of the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination […]