September 2008

Volume 2 Issue 26

STAFF GUILD HIGHLIGHTS:

o       Betty Williams received the Living Legacy Award at AFT National, Congratulations!

o       PERS Workshop scheduled for October 2^nd at LAMC

o       $1200.00 per year ― that’s how much employees receive when MOU certified, are you?

o       Donald Santoianni of Trade Tech is the person to call for MOU workshops, contact the Staff Guild Office at 323-851-1521.

o       Increase in AFT dues with the September 15^th pay warrant

o       Purview our website for updated representatives on your campus

o       Student Employee Handbook out soon

o       New reps participated in the ULI training at UCLA

o       Our website is in the process of being updated

o       Contract negotiations are moving forward

o       A recent LA Times article stated that Community College students are much better prepared for university work