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aft 2121 strike

Faculty and students call for fair labor talks

Faculty and students call for fair labor talks

By Marco Siler-Gonzales The rain didn’t let up on the morning of April 27, but neither did City College faculty, who multiplied in numbers as the rain fell harder on the street corners of Ocean campus at the start of the faculty union’s school-wide strike. Signs and umbrellas

Administration Condemns Strike and Closes College

Administration Condemns Strike and Closes College

By Andy Bays In response to American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Local 2121’s announcement of intention to strike, Interim Chancellor Susan Lamb closed all City College locations Wednesday, April 27 in an effort to chart “the safest and most prudent course of action.” She also sent an email to

AFT 2121 Initial Strike Time Adjusted

The American Federations of Teachers (AFT) Local 2121 has announced a start-time schedule change from 6:30 a.m. to 8:00 a.m., April 27, 2016 for their strike action at five of nine City College of San Francisco locations plus 33 Gough St. This schedule change was done

Faculty Set Strike Date in Wake of Stifled Negotiations

By Marco Siler-Gonzales & Audrey Garces The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Local 2121 have declared a tentative one-day strike on April 27 in response to prolonged labor negotiations that have left faculty working without a contract for a year. AFT 2121 president Tim Killikelly said if the executive board

Faculty Union Announces Strike Authorization

By Audrey Garces With the hope of providing a ‘wake-up call’ to the San Francisco Community College District, the president of American Federation of Teachers (AFT) 2121 announced on March 10 union members voted 92 percent in favor of authorizing the union’s executive board to call for a strike.