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CFT Convention convenes online March 26-27
The Convention is the Federation’s highest governance body, where delegates shape union policy and positions on issues affecting all members. The biennial Convention is open to all CFT members, but only elected delegates can vote.
‘I’m still not OK.’ Many Fresno-area college educators out of work during pandemic
The State Center teachers union puts the number of adjunct faculty who did not return after teaching in spring 2020 at about 500. Many more had their courses reduced.
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SCFT ENDORSED CANDIDATE, NASREEN JOHNSON, TAKES AREA 2!
"Thank you for your support, it helped secure this win for our community! I am looking forward to protecting the future of higher education with you. Please call, text, or email me. My door is always open and I look forward to hearing from you."
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PROP 15 DEFEATED BUT OUR COALITION REMAINS STRONG
California Federation of Teachers
ELECTION POST-MORTEM ON PROP 15 & 16, TAXES AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
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The AFT and the American Association of University Professors launched a bold campaign Feb. 10, introducing “A New Deal for Higher Education(link is external).” The national effort calls for massive federal investment to make public colleges and universities more accessible to all students, and it lists, among other elements, free college, student debt relief, and sustainable workplaces for faculty, as the pathway forward.
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In 1975 the United States Supreme Court upheld a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) decision that employees have a right to union representation at investigatory interviews. More