Overview

Faculty at Seattle Central are members of the union AFT Seattle Local 1789 which is affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers WA, the American Federation of Teachers, and the AFL-CIO.

AFT Seattle Local 1789 is comprised of an Executive Board, which oversees operations and activities on a district level, and three senates that operate at the campus level: Seattle Central College/Seattle Vocational Institute, North Seattle College, and South Seattle College.

Part of AFT Seattle’s mission is to represent faculty in bargaining, improving work conditions, and promoting professionalism and high standards in teaching. The Senate at Central/SVI is comprised of senators from each division and holds monthly meetings. The senator from your division is your first contact when you have questions or concerns. If you are interested in getting involved in union activities or roles, please contact your senator, Senate President, or AFT Seattle President.

Visit the AFT Seattle Colleges for the 2021-2023 Executive Board & Faculty Senate Officers

Resources

Contract

PDF Version: 2020-2023 AFT-SCCD Agreement.pdf

A printed version is available from your senator or Senate president.