Posted October 29, 2009
The Advocate – 33.1 – October 2009 (2 MB) In this issue: AFT opens contract negotiations with District: COLA and parity needed in tough economic times Key goal for negotiations: binding arbitration President’s Letter: What are reasonable goals for faculty in an economic crisis? AFT to hold budget forums at all three colleges No Trust […]
Posted May 29, 2009
The Advocate – 32.6 – May 2009 (2 MB) In this issue: Board overrules arbitrator’s decision! – breaks 25-year promise and exposes essential need for binding arbitration Who cares about binding arbitration? – Why the Board’s decision impacts all faculty President’s Letter: Working on better AFT-faculty communications Fighting words at 2009 CFT Convention Finding a […]
Posted April 29, 2009
The Advocate – 32.5 – March-April 2009 (1.3 MB) In this issue: Arbitrator reinstates probationary faculty member with back pay The committee to revise the faculty evaluation process has still not been OK’ed by the District Compressed Calendar Task Force update President’s Letter: Comparing rights of faculty in California with the rest of the nation […]
Posted February 28, 2009
The Advocate – 32.4 – February 2009 (755 KB) In this issue: Faculty rights to free political speech must be protected Retirement incentives not as popular among faculty as for administrators & classified staff Come out! How will reductions in full-time faculty affect the rest of us? Lezlee Ware is new Cañada College Chapter Co-Chair […]
Posted December 28, 2008
The Advocate – 32.3 – December 2008 (900 KB) In this issue: Concerns raised about faculty’s and students’ rights to free political expression on campus District email on “Posting of Information” Legal basis for faculty’s right to free political expression President’s Letter: The effects of a strong labor movement CFT and AFT scholarships available District […]
Posted November 29, 2008
The Advocate – 32.2 – November 2008 (1 MB) In this issue: CFT calls on ACCJC to amend accreditation mandate linking SLOs to faculty evaluation Faculty ratify new contract language Faculty support adding new flex days to 2009-2010 academic calendar Online instructors discuss concerns about teaching online Compressed calendar task force moves forward CFT recommendations […]
Posted September 28, 2008
The Advocate – 32.1 – September 2008 (1.7 MB) In this issue: AFT & District reach tentative settlement on “re-openers” New AFT 1493 President is your “representative” New AFT 1493 grievance officers ready to deal with faculty problems Katie Schertle takes over as Cañada College Chapter Chair AFT throws big retirement party for John Kirk […]
Posted November 6, 2009
San Mateo Community College Federation of Teachers, AFT 1493 Minutes of General Membership/Executive Committee Meeting June 30, 2009, at CSM Present: Alma Cervantes, Chip Chandler, Nina Floro, Katharine Harer, Teeka James, Dan Kaplan, Yaping Li, Monica Malamud, Anne Stafford Meeting began at 1:25 Facilitator: Teeka James Trust Committee update Teeka recently created and emailed to […]
Posted November 5, 2009
Minutes ofGeneral Membership/Executive Committee Meeting May 13, 2009, at Skyline Present: Eric Brenner, Ron Brown, Alma Cervantes, Chip Chandler, Victoria Clinton, Nina Floro, Katharine Harer, Teeka James, Dan Kaplan, Yaping Li, Monica Malamud, Karen Olesen, Sandi Raeber, Joaquin Rivera, Anne Stafford, Elizabeth Terzakis, Lezlee Ware Guests: Rick Hough, Masao Suzuki Meeting began at […]
Posted November 3, 2009
Minutes ofGeneral Membership/Executive Committee Meeting April 15, 2009, at Cañada Present: Ron Brown, Chip Chandler, Victoria Clinton, Nina Floro, Katharine Harer, Teeka James, Dan Kaplan, Yaping Li, Monica Malamud, Karen Olesen, Sandi Raeber, Joaquin Rivera, Anne Stafford, Elizabeth Terzakis, Lezlee Ware Guests: Shirley Streifer Meeting began at 2:30 Facilitator: Monica Malamud Time Keeper: […]
Posted November 2, 2009
Minutes ofGeneral Membership/Executive Committee Meeting March 18, 2009, at CSM Present: Ron Brown, Chip Chandler, Victoria Clinton, Nina Floro, Katharine Harer, Teeka James, Dan Kaplan, Yaping Li, Monica Malamud, Karen Olesen, Sandi Raeber, Joaquin Rivera, Anne Stafford, Elizabeth Terzakis, Lezlee Ware Guests: Laura Demsetz, Jamie Marron, Barbara Uchida, George Wright Meeting began at 2:28 Facilitator: […]
Posted August 22, 2009
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