AFT 1493 President Monica Malamud addressed the August 25th SMCCCD Board of Trustees meeting on class cancellations and enrollment management, calling for: more consistency across the district, improved transparency in procedures, better communication, decision-making informed by real student needs and data shared with all faculty. Regarding the gradual return to our campuses, Malamud called for: more clarity about how vaccination and masking requirements are being implemented and enforced. Watch her statement below:
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Click here to view Skyline College counselor Livinia Zanassi make public comments representing district counselors who have gotten inconsistent information on issues related to counselors’ return to in-person work (e.g. work expectations, timelines, percentages of work time required to be on-campus)
Click here to see presentation by CSEA Chapter 33 President Annette Perot
Click here to view presentation by AFSCME Local 829 President Joseph Puckett