I just posted this to the AFT Guild Google Group, addressed to Ian Duckles with the request that he share this with the other members of the Negotiating Committee. Equal Protection for Adjuncts under the Contract Our legal system is built on one basic concept: Equal Protection under the law. I ask the Negotiating Committee […]
Medicare Rumors cleared up in Flex Activity August 15, 2018
There are so many rumors and misinformation about Medicare that I felt it important to get all the key players, i.e. VEBA, Kaiser, United Health and SDCCD HR in one place so that a group of us could all get the same information at the same time. For more information, contact VEBA who conducts Medicare […]
Finding a Full Time Job: Part 4 of 4
During the August 2018 Academic Senate for the Community Colleges of California, a reoccurring theme in General Sessions and Break-Out Sessions was Employment, i.e. how an Adjunct can get a full time job at a Community College. While much of this was repeated, I will organize it the way it makes sense to me. There […]
SDCCD Adjuncts: Did your class get cut?
Email to fellow Adjuncts: sent 9/3/18 Hello everyone, Did you have a class cancelled? I did. Allow me to share some tips that I have been told: Go to PeopleSoft and turn in a timesheet for the hours you did actually meet with your students. Be precise. For example, my class actually meets, per the […]
Finding a Full Time Job: Part 3 of 4
Finding a full time Community College teaching job: From the August 2018 Academic Senate for the Community Colleges of California, this is Part 3 of 4 (From the recollections of Carlynne Allbee): 3) Experience: Applications and hiring committees want to see that you have experience. Look at job listings to see a sample of what […]
SDCCD Fall Flex Week 2018
Fellow SDCCD Adjuncts: Looking over the Flex offerings for August 2018 SDCCD faculty, we offer the follow suggestions: The first one is organized by one of our SDAFA (San Diego Adjunct Faculty Association) members. . What happens if we are 65 or older and don’t have any medical benefits now, or lose the ones we […]