by Leonardo Rodriguez January 20, 2020 In a shocking development on this case, first reported by SDAFA on January 26, 2018 (https://www.sdafa.org/city-language-adjuncts/), on January 13, 2020, the Department of Justice issued a “right to sue” letter to Adjunct Spanish Professor Salvador Gonzalez, one of four adjunct professors in the Languages Department who, over the […]
Invisible Faculty
The SDAFA Players performed a theater piece on the plight of adjuncts at City College and Mesa College as part of Campus Equity Week, October 22 and 23, 2019. The piece was originally performed at Palomar college for the last Campus Equity Week in 2017. It is sad to see how relevant the themes are […]
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 […]
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 […]
9/14 City College Academic Senate Candidates Forum
On Friday, September 14, from 12 -3pm, at City College, room MS-123, SDAFA will sponsor a forum for candidates campaigning for the position of Academic Senate Adjunct Faculty Officer. This is a paid position and City College generally takes progressive positions on faculty equity. All candidates are welcome to come and discuss adjunct issues. Lunch […]
Support the City College Language Adjuncts!
On December 12, 2017, three San Diego City College adjunct professors filed a lawsuit in federal court to address long-term abuses by their Chair and Dean. The complaints included discrimination, intimidation, and ratalitory class scheduling.