Dear Members, I didn’t want to write this message. On Thursday night, I addressed the Board of Trustees and spoke about AFT’s Alternative Budget, showing that our college could end fiscal year 22-23 with a fully funded reserve and a surplus.…

Dear Members, Despite extraordinary challenges in securing cooperation from VC al-Amin, your union has been tracking the District’s finances and state finances to analyze the District’s current financial position. Attached you will find a preliminary estimate for the 2022/23 fiscal…

Vaccine Mandate Reminder Beginning Spring 2022, all faculty members must submit proof of vaccination or request an exemption in order to be assigned.  This applies to all assignments, remote and in-person.  Faculty who fail to submit proof of vaccination / exemption at…

(Tues. 12/14) Committee on Political Education (COPE) and Delegate Assembly All AFT 2121 members are invited to participate in your Committee on Political Education (COPE) and Delegate Assembly (DA) meetings Tuesday, December 14, from 1:30-3pm (COPE) and 3-5pm (DA). DA…

Vaccine Mandate & Bargaining Update Beginning Spring 2022, all faculty members with assignments must submit proof of vaccination or request an exemption. • Applies to all assignments, remote and in-person• Faculty who fail to submit proof of vaccination / exemption at least ten working…

Yes, I’m ready to make calls to my colleagues about joining the petition to Chancellor Martin! You can take action to fight the pay cuts and layoffs. Sign up to make calls to your colleagues about joining the petition to…

Getting ready for February 2022 election–and for a very political year! We are gearing up for a very political 2022 with up to four elections, the first of which will be taking place February 15, 2022. AFT 2121 has already…