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Classified Staff Bear Brunt of City College Layoff Notices

November 24, 2021January 4, 2022 The Guardsman city college, Emily Margaretten, budget cuts, Classified Staff, seiu 1021, Union Negotiation, Dianna Gonzales, Labor Rights, Alan Wong, Maria Salazar-Colón, Akiyo Mineo-Aldis, Jody Wirt, Layoffs, Athena Steff, Harry Bernstein

City College sent out 42 pink slips to classified staff Nov. 2, even as they recruit replacement workers, a breach of faith denounced by SEIU 1021.

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A Many-Faceted Financial Fiasco

February 9, 2021February 10, 2021 The Guardsman London Breed, Carole Meagher, John al-Amin, board of trustees, Workforce Education and Recovery Fund, budget, Annette Mullaney, Gordan Mar, john rizzo, Enrollment Management Committee, Michael Needham, seiu local 1021, Wynd Kaufman, Athena Steff, aft 2121, Malaika Finkelstein, Full-Time Caucus, academic senate, Erin Blackwell, David James, accreditation, multi-year Budget and Enrollment Plan, Budget Committee, ACCJC, Other Post-Employment Benefits, accrediting commission for community and junior colleges, OPEB

The pandemic has exacerbated the College’s financial woes, with decreased tax revenues and delayed funding from the state, but it is not the genesis of the problem.