Part-time faculty

Should the 67% part-time load limit be abolished? 
Originally capped at 60% the load was increased to 67% in 2007. Learn more.

What is your view? Take a survey.

California Federation of Teachers (CFT) convention votes to raise the part-time workload to 80%. Learn more.

How the other half lives

What's it like to be a part-time instructor in the Sacramento area? 
Read a Sacmag article on "Making a Makeshift Living"

Rocky Mountain PBS spotlights part-time faculty

College Adjunct Instructor System Leaves Many Financially Strapped from Rocky Mountain PBS on Vimeo.

Learn more about Sierra College Faculty Association

• Award!
• Know your rights
  
• Unemployment and Part-Time Faculty
  
• Do you know?
  

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SCFA won an award for membership for the second year in a row!

Thanks to our new members for joining.

President Johnnie Terry

Did you receive a call from your dean about a problem, or were you asked to come to the office to talk?
Could you be facing disciplinary action?
Know your Weingarten rights and have a member of the SCFA dispute resolution team attend your meeting with your dean.
Learn more.

Before the semester ends learn about the unemployment application process.

• Are you eligible? 
• What is required?

Learn more.

Do you know about the following?

• Academic freedom
• How to advance on the salary schedule
• The types of leaves beyond sick leave

The above are in the SCFA contract, and more. What you learn could be useful.