Another survey, this one from ASCCC – Academic Senates for the California Community Colleges about OER. Did you get the email? I will attempt to post the entire email here, and what I especially care about is the survey at the end: Greetings! 1. The Academic Senate for California Community Colleges (ASCCC) Open Educational Resources […]
If you’re in a CFT local, you should take this survey at aftvotes.org
AFT sent this out but it is interesting that not all AFT members received it. Thank you to Sandy who made sure we saw it. If you’re in a CFT local, you should take this survey at aftvotes.org. AFT has committed to make a candidate endorsement based on rank and file input this time, and […]
San Diego Adjunct Faculty Association Stage Silent Protest at City College Social Justice Conference
Press realease: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 20, 2019 SAN DIEGO ADJUNCT FACULTY ASSN. TO STAGE SILENT PROTEST AT CITY COLLEGE SOCIAL JUSTICE CONFERENCE Adjunct professors are paid only a fraction of what Full-time tenured professors make for doing the same work in the classroom San Diego, CA: City College is holding it’s fifth annual Social […]
Adjuncts – Do you have a Student Loan?
Read this from AFT Guild 1931 President Jim Mahler – you are needed! From: Jim Mahler. Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 9:40 AM Subject: Adjunct Faculty Needed to Testify on Loan Forgiveness Bill Dear AFT Guild Adjunct Faculty Members, CFT is sponsoring a bill (AB 463-Cervantes) during this legislative session that will help relieve the […]
Labor Secretary Acosta Must Resign
From Randi WeingartenAFT National President Labor Secretary Alex Acosta broke the law when he signed a secret plea agreement with a sex trafficker. With this news out in the open, it’s clear that Acosta must resign. Not only did he go easy on a politically well-connected abuser while he was a U.S. Attorney, but Acosta […]
Tax deductions we have lost for 2018 taxes
For years, I have been sharing with my fellow Adjuncts a tip my tax preparer taught me long ago. When we travel from school to school on the same day, as freeway flyers, this mileage has been a deduction as a Business Expense, if you itemized deductions. Under President Trump’s Tax Reform, this deduction, among […]