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Student Loan Forgiveness Consolidation Deadline Bumped To April 2024

The Biden administration is giving borrowers another few months to apply to the student loan forgiveness credit under the Income-Driven...

A State Legislative Agenda for Higher Ed Contingent Staff

AFT affiliates across the country have been using their collective power to encourage state legislators to pass laws that would improve...

Membership Benefit Highlight: Mortgage & Home Services

Whether you're looking to buy, rent, or need mortgage assistance, AFT membership gives you access to several resources to make your home...

SISC Health Plan: Important Information

As you know, we made a medical vendor change. We are working with the new vendor, SISC, to have your new member ID cards to you before...

Article 4 Ratification: CalPERS to SISC Transition

On August 14, 2023, AFT Local 1828 agreed to enter into negotiations with the VCCCD about a possible move from CalPERS to SISC. After...

Membership Benefit Highlight: Student Loan Assistance

Do you have student loans you need to pay off? AFT Local 1828 membership can help! As a member, you have access several programs that...

Membership Benefit Highlight: Discounts & Shopping

Did you know that your AFT Local 1828 membership gets you access to amazing benefits? That includes discounts on some of your favorite...

Welcome From the President

Welcome Message from J. Redding, Interim President, AFT Local 1828 I want to personally welcome you to the Union, AFT Local 1828! This is...