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Letter Writing Campaign – 50 Letters in 10 Days

Written by WVMFT

Speak from the heart and tell your story! Over the last few weeks, many faculty have expressed their frustration with the District’s proposals put across the table during negotiations. So many have said how demoralizing it is to work intensely during a global pandemic, keeping the college and students afloat, only to realize that the

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Two Volunteers Needed for the WVC Conference Leave Committee

Written by WVMFT

Starting at the end of this semester, there will be two faculty vacancies on the WVC Conference Leave Committee. Both Bickie Choy and Michelle Francis will be stepping down from the committee. We thank them for their outstanding and valuable service and now it is time to recruit others to fill those spots.  Please consider this

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WVMFT supports Santa Clara University Part-time Faculty’s struggle to form a Union

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John M. Sobrato, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real Santa Clara, CA 95053 Dear Mr. Sobrato, The West Valley Mission Federation of Teachers (WVMFT) Executive Board wishes to express our support for the non-tenure track faculty at Santa Clara University (SCU) who have been organizing with SEIU in

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ANONYMOUS Information in an Appraisal

Written by WVMFT

The Faculty Union Contract states that “Anonymous letters or materials, excluding student survey data, will not be used in the [appraisal] process.” WVMFT has learned that Form F – Reassigned Time Faculty Appraisal Peer Survey does not have a place on the form for the respondents to identify themselves.  Any information provided on Form F that does

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WVMFT Elections

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The Elections Committee is pleased to announce a call for nominations of candidates for Officers and College Representatives for our upcoming Executive Board Elections in April 2021. The Executive Board positions are: President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer and four Representatives, two from each college, one each for part-time and full-time faculty. Informational for the

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Please take the survey

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We have put together a faculty survey because we would like everyone’s opinions about returning to campus next Fall. Please take a minute to complete this short survey by clicking here. Thank you in advance for your input!

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California Federation of Teachers Convention Delegates

Written by WVMFT

We are reaching out to invite you to the upcoming biennial CFT Convention on March 26-27th. This virtual convention is open to all WVMFT members in good-standing. The convention is the policy making body of the CFT. CFT’s vitality and democracy depends upon the participation of delegates elected by local unions, such as ours. Are you interested

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How to Find Your Step & Column

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TB Tests

Written by WVMFT

If you recently received notification from District HR to get a TB test… The TB test should be done once we are back on campus. HR is obligated to notify you when your TB test expires. They give faculty about 60+ days to complete the TB test. Anyone who needs more time just needs to request

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WVMFT FLEX WORKSHOPS

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WVMFT would like to invite you to sign up for three activities sponsored by WVMFT. All of these union-sponsored activities are loaded into the VRC, but in case there are any problems signing up, we are providing the zoom links below. (Signing up inside the VRC will make it much easier for you to get

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