AFT Local 4400
December Faculty Voice
President's Report: Hiring versus the Budget
Paul Harvell examines the budgetary pros and cons of hiring full time faculty. (page 2)
Stepping into the New Year
Maya Bendotoff on elections, CFT conference, and contract negotiations. (page 3)
Unemployment Benefits for Part-Time Faculty
Maya B. shows you how to find your way around the process. (page 4)
What to Bring to the Unemployment Filing Workshop December 17th
John Govsky prepares part time instructors to apply for unemployment benefits. (page 5)
How Does AB 340 (CalSTRS Reform) Affect You?
Diane Putnam summarizes recent pension reforms going into effect January 1st. (page 6)
Celebrating Pat Lerman, CFT Field Rep and Former CCFT Staffer
Maya Bendotoff shares Pat's history and achievements. (page 7)
Honoring Stephanie Stainback, A Terrific Unionist
Debora Bone celebrates Stephanie's service to Cabrillo and solidarity with CCFT. (page 9)
President Alta Northcutt reflects on CCEU retirements. (page 10)
CCFT Currents
CCFT Voter Guide (pdf) or get your personalized CFT eGuide online here:
Teach the Budget: Cabrillo With or Without Prop 30
PowerPoint ~ pdf
Handout (single page)
Support Prop 30: Funding for Schools & Public Safety
CFT's YES on 30 / NO on 32 toolkit
No on 32: Stop the Special Exemptions Act
August, 2012 Negotiations Update
Union and Budget History (F2012)
CCFT Representatives, with photos
Part-timers: Learn more about State Disability Insurance
The CCFT office is located in room 1709 of the Baskin Center. View map.
CFT Scholarship Applications Due January 10th
These scholarships are for YOUR high school seniors applying to college next year!
Go to the CFT Website to download information about the Raoul Teilhet Scholarships. Note that page 7, the Member Verification Form, requires your union president's signature, so get that done now, before school is over!