{"id":2881,"date":"2018-08-29T21:14:58","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T21:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pft1603.org\/?p=2881"},"modified":"2018-08-29T21:16:43","modified_gmt":"2018-08-29T21:16:43","slug":"call-for-nominations-cte-representative-and-part-time-representative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/?p=2881","title":{"rendered":"CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: CTE Representative and Part-time Representative"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">SPECIAL ELECTION: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Career Technical Education (CTE) Representative<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nFor the term of date of election through June 30, 2019<br \/>\nPeralta Federation of Teachers is announcing a special election and call for nominations for an open seat on the Executive Council. The seat open for nominations is one Career Technical Education (CTE) Representative representing CTE faculty district wide.\u00a0 All PFT members in good-standing are eligible to be elected to serve on the Executive Council. Members may nominate themselves (self-nominations are encouraged) or other members of the union for positions on the Executive Council.\u00a0 Please make sure your nominee is a member in good standing of the union and willing to run.<\/p>\n<p>Elected members of the Executive Council have the overall responsibility of decision-making for the PFT.\u00a0 The CTE Representative is the first line of communication for CTE faculty, frequently serve on hiring and screening committees, and occasionally handles grievances. The CTE Representative is also encouraged to hold CTE Committee meetings for vocational faculty once a semester. The CTE Representative must be a CTE faculty member.<\/p>\n<p>Each Executive Council member is required to attend PFT Executive Council Meetings, which are generally on the first and third Thursday of each month from 3-5pm during the Academic Year (though extra or emergency meetings are sometimes called in the Summer). Part-time faculty who serve on the Executive Council are eligible for up to 16 hours per month for up to 4.5 months per semester of paid service according to the non-instructional extra service salary schedule as a consultant.<\/p>\n<p>Please be certain that your nominees wish to run for the position, have the time to do so, and verify their willingness to serve. CTE Representative nominations may only be made by CTE faculty.\u00a0 You must sign this nomination form.\u00a0 Unsigned nomination forms will be disregarded.<br \/>\n<strong>NOMINATIONS ARE DUE TO THE PFT OFFICE BY <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH, 4PM.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nomination forms should be returned to the PFT office via US Mail at 500 East 8<sup>th<\/sup> St., Suite B, Oakland, CA 94606. You may also use District mail, addressing the form to PFT, email to <a href=\"mailto:union@pft1603.org\">union@pft1603.org<\/a>, or deliver by hand to the PFT Office or to any PFT Executive Council Member.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pft1603.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/nomination-form-special-election_CTE.pdf\">DOWNLOAD A NOMINATION FORM<\/a><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Part-time Faculty Representative<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nFor the term of date of election through June 30, 2019<br \/>\nPeralta Federation of Teachers is announcing a special election and call for nominations for an open seat on the Executive Council. The seat open for nominations is one Part-time Faculty Representative representing part-time faculty district wide.\u00a0 All PFT members in good-standing are eligible to be elected to serve on the Executive Council. Members may nominate themselves (self-nominations are encouraged) or other members of the union for positions on the Executive Council.\u00a0 Please make sure your nominee is a member in good standing of the union and willing to run.<\/p>\n<p>Elected members of the Executive Council have the overall responsibility of decision-making for the PFT.\u00a0 The Part-time Faculty Representative is the first line of communication for part-time faculty, frequently serve on hiring and screening committees, is a member of the bargaining team, and occasionally handles grievances. The Part-time Faculty Representative is also encouraged to hold Part-time Committee meetings for part-time faculty once a semester. The Part-time Faculty Representative must be a part-time faculty member.<\/p>\n<p>Each Executive Council member is required to attend PFT Executive Council Meetings, which are generally on the first and third Thursday of each month from 3-5pm during the Academic Year (though extra or emergency meetings are sometimes called in the Summer). Part-time faculty who serve on the Executive Council are eligible for up to 16 hours per month for up to 4.5 months per semester of paid service according to the non-instructional extra service salary schedule as a consultant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Please be certain that your nominees wish to run for the position, have the time to do so, and verify their willingness to serve. Part-time Faculty Representative nominations may only be made by part-time faculty. \u00a0You must sign this nomination form.\u00a0 Unsigned nomination forms will be disregarded.<br \/>\n<strong>NOMINATIONS ARE DUE TO THE PFT OFFICE BY <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH, 4PM.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nomination forms should be returned to the PFT office via US Mail at 500 East 8<sup>th<\/sup> St., Suite B, Oakland, CA 94606. You may also use District mail, addressing the form to PFT, email to <a href=\"mailto:union@pft1603.org\">union@pft1603.org<\/a>, or deliver by hand to the PFT Office or to any PFT Executive Council Member.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pft1603.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/nomination-form-special-election_part-time.pdf\"><strong>DOWNLOAD A NOMINATION FORM\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPECIAL ELECTION: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS Career Technical Education (CTE) Representative For the term of date of election through June 30, 2019 Peralta Federation of Teachers is announcing a special election and call for nominations for an open seat on the Executive Council. 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