AFT 1493 Updates

What’s new and of interest to AFT Local 1493 members

History of AFT Local 1493

Posted February 24, 2010

  A History of Local 1493 in Images and Words EARLY HISTORY OF LOCAL 1493:Two-part history, “When the Game Changed: How AFT Local 1493 Became Sole Bargaining Agent for SMCCCD” written by Rich Yurman for The Advocate in 2017: Part 1: 1965 – 1977  Part 2: 1977 – 1984 See the AFT Local 1493 history […]

In the News: Aug13 – Feb14

Posted March 21, 2014

News articles related to community college faculty issues and SMCCCD, selected from around the county, state and nation and updated regularly.  To receive these articles by email, send a request to be added to the AFT 1493 email list to Dan Kaplan at: kaplan@aft1493.org. February 7, 2014— 3 new CCSF administrators earn more than approved pay rate (San […]

Chancellor Galatolo speaks out on ACCJC

Posted November 1, 2013

San Mateo Community College District Chancellor Ron Galatolo has recently spoken out publicly on the issue of the actions of the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC)–which has sanctioned about 45% of the colleges it has reviewed in the last year and has announced that they will terminate City College of San Francisco’s accreditation […]