SCUC AFT Members Join Thousands to Win State Pay Raise
SCUC AFT members joined with over 1,000 AFT members from across the state to help pass House Bill 3646 which gives gives teachers an average $1,000 pay raise. Our campaign, "Don't Shortchange Our Students!" was a true success.
Thanks to you, we are making a difference in Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD. Your strength is your commitment to your students. Our strength is the commitment of hundreds of SCUC AFT members working to improve the lives of teachers, school employees and our children. Why join SCUC AFT? Below are just a few of the services and programs we offer.
You ask. You receive.
You work hard to improve the schools where you teach. Let Texas AFT benefits work for you. Click here to learn more about SCUC AFT benefits and how to join.
$8 Million Professional Liability Insurance
Includes up to $3 million in coverage against charges of failure to educate and $2 million in civil rights cases.
$20,000 per Member Teacher Defense Fund
Access to dozens of experienced attorneys in a statewide legal network backed by labor law experts in Austin and Washington, D.C.
Local Office Plus 33 Regional Offices Across the State
More than 110 Texas AFT staff from Amarillo to McAllen, Houston to El Paso, serve and represent you.
Texas AFT does not accept administrators as members.
Plus these other great benefits:
Supplemental medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans; $12,000 free term life insurance (new members) and discounts on auto and home insurance, health clubs, movie tickets and theme parks.
Vote on Question of Salary Freeze
Counting of the salary freeze question took place this morning in Doyle Middle School.
Three hundred seventy nine valid ballots were cast, with one hundred twelve voting yes and two hundred sixty seven voting no. See the full article for details.
Dave Ramsey Peace University
Gail Payne is coordinating the Dave Ramsey Peace University at the Cookson United Methodist Church in Cookson, OK.
The preview meeting is Sunday, August 2, at 2:00 in the Fellowship Hall. The class starts August 16 and will meet at 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. for 13 weeks.
Let Gail know if you are interested in attending. GPAYNE3498@aol.com <GPAYNE3498@aol.com>
Classified Contract and Salary Schedule 2011-2014
The new Classified Contract for 2011-2014 is now posted as a bookmarked pdf.
Monroe Federation Action Center
La Joya AFT Visits Washington, D.C.
Seven La Joya AFT members visited Washington, D.C. July 15-18, 2009. Four members went to get trained in the Membership Service Specialists program. Ms. Mary Sauceda and Mr. Joe Castro will be working part-time with our local to better serve our members. In the last two years our local has grown 54% in membership. We must be doing something good for our members to be experirncing tremendous growth. Ms. Sauceda and Mr. Castro will be assisiting Mr. JJ Luna, Staff Rep in serving our members.
Conrado and Ladislawa Alcantara Foundation
“Ten boxes of assorted books and educational materials from the Jefferson School District in Daly City, California were distributed to four elementary schools in Sarangani Province, Philippines.”
