Incredibly Good News for NCCFT and New York State
I just came from an emergency meeting of the Executive Board of the NCCFT and there is incredibly good news on two fronts of direct concern to us! 1. The NCCFT negotiated a contract extension that...
View ArticleWe’re in AFT’s “On Campus”!
Cynthia Villanti, a friend and colleague at Suffolk Community College, and the chair of NYSUT’s Distance Education committee, published an article in AFT’s “On Campus” in which she mentions our blog as...
View ArticleSpecial Enrollment Period for Married Couples Newly Eligible for Health...
If you are married and newly eligible for family health insurance under the Governor’s executive order, you need to know about this notice from the NCCFT’s web site: To implement this change, a special...
View ArticleNCC Board of Trustees Tables Motion on Contract Extension
At last night’s meeting the Board of Trustees voted to table a motion to approve our contract extension. There was no public discussion. It was the first item on the agenda after approval of the...
View ArticleDeal or No Deal: Letter from the NCCFT
This letter was sent by the NCCFT Executive Committee to all faculty after the Board of Trustees refused to vote on our contract extension and the county legislature refused to vote on the College’s...
View ArticleNew hope: NCC’s BOT scheduled — again — to vote on contract extension!
In case you missed it in President Fanelli’s “Welcome back” email, the NCC Board of Trustees is scheduled to vote next Tuesday evening (9/11/07) on the contract extension we ratified last Spring! The...
View ArticleIt Passed the BOT!
You may already have seen Debbie DeSanto’s email, but just in case you haven’t heard the good news: the Board of Trustees voted to approve our contract extension tonight! There is still a lot of work...
View ArticleContract Extension is Dead…DP Issue is NOT
…so watch for the reanimation of this blog! We’ll be needing it to coordinate and organize I think! This statement was put out by the NCCFT today: Enough is Enough Honor and trust are two important...
View ArticleNY Appellate Court says marriages from out of state are valid
On Friday, Feb. 1, an appellate court in Rochester ruled that same sex marriages performed in jurisdictions where they are legal must be recognized in New York. This affects private as well as public...
View ArticleA rather late update on domestic partnership recognition at NCC
*** In May 2009 when members of the NCCFT ratified its most recent collective bargaining agreement, effective Sept. 1, 2008 – August 31, 2013, we were happy to learn that domestic partnership...
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