{"id":6187,"date":"2024-09-11T17:59:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T17:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/?p=6187"},"modified":"2024-09-11T18:01:31","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T18:01:31","slug":"pft-announces-the-member-emergency-relief-fund-merf-now-accepting-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/?p=6187","title":{"rendered":"PFT announces the Member Emergency Relief Fund (MERF), now accepting applications."},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/na1.documents.adobe.com\/public\/esignWidget?wid=CBFCIBAA3AAABLblqZhDQWQxOibiQ2TZYsaqM9HmIJAVATrCUs8ekRJhB9hI-Se8XKgDvTf3pLBtsHdT5Zu8*&amp;hosted=false\">click here<\/a> to access the application, which is also housed under the <a href=\"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/?page_id=254\">Part-Time Corner<\/a>. The Member Emergency Relief Fund (MERF), was designed for part-time faculty who are experiencing a hardship as a result of assignment reductions. Union members can apply for up to $500 in emergency assistance, which will be given on a first-come, first-serve basis in accordance with the criteria detailed on the <a href=\"https:\/\/na1.documents.adobe.com\/public\/esignWidget?wid=CBFCIBAA3AAABLblqZhDQWQxOibiQ2TZYsaqM9HmIJAVATrCUs8ekRJhB9hI-Se8XKgDvTf3pLBtsHdT5Zu8*&amp;hosted=false\">MERF application<\/a>. For more information, please contact the PFT office at 510-763-8820 or via email, union@pft1603.org.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please click here to access the application, which is also housed under the Part-Time Corner. The Member Emergency Relief Fund (MERF), was designed for part-time faculty who are experiencing a hardship as a result of assignment reductions. Union members can apply for up to $500 in emergency assistance, which will be given on a first-come, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6187"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6190,"href":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6187\/revisions\/6190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pft1603.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}