Your Contract: Do You Know It? (November 2010)

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When was the Faculty Association formed?

The Faculty Association was formed in 1976, after the legislature passed the Educational Employment Relations Act (EERA), which established collective bargaining for the California community colleges. In 1978, the faculty of the college voted to make the Association the exclusive representative of all college faculty in the arena of collective bargaining.

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Santa Monica College Faculty Association
1900 Pico Blvd.
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Your Contract: Do You Know It? (November 2010)

Please submit your answers to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it by November 20th for the drawing to be held the next day for two AMC Gold tickets. All the answers can be found in the contract at the www.smcfa.org website.

1. Who has the final responsibility for faculty assignments?

2. When are student evaluations reported to the faculty who was evaluated?

3. Are part-time faculty required to participate in a retirement program through payroll deduction?

Congratulations to Bill Nault, who is the winner of our last quiz. Enjoy your movie, Bill!

Last Quiz

What is the “reduced workload program” retirement benefit?
   See Article 19

What is the “inactive” list for part-time faculty who have Associate Faculty status?
   See Article 6.6.7

What is the joint College-wide Benefits Committee?
   See Article 10.15

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