Collective Bargaining Agreement between the
San Francisco Community College District and the
American Federation of Teachers Local 2121

January 14, 2005 - December 31, 2008, Amended June 26, 2008

Table of Contents

ARTICLE 1 - Duration, Bargaining Unit, Reopeners

ARTICLE 2 - Effect of Agreement

ARTICLE 3 - Past Practices

ARTICLE 4 - Separability and Savings

ARTICLE 5 - Non-Discrimination

ARTICLE 6 - Management Rights

ARTICLE 7 - Union Rights

No Reprisals
Negotiations with Other Organizations
Union Dues and Agency Fee Deductions
Meetings and Use of Facilities
Equipment Usage
Bulletin Boards/Mailboxes for Communicating with Members
Parking Permits
Released Time
Union Leaves
Information to the Union
Union Information Packet
Copies of Agreement
Union/Management Consultation

ARTICLE 8 - Academic Freedom, Duties, and Resposibilities

General Principles
Faculty Responsibilities Under District Policies, Rules, and Regulations
Academic Freedom
Faculty-Student Relationships
Information to Students
Textbook Selection
Selection of Library Materials
Improper Influence
Conflict of Interest
Tutoring
Determination of Grades
Student Records
Grades/Census Sheets/PARS
Eavesdropping & Monitoring
Public Forums
Illegal Drugs and Alcohol
Field Trips

ARTICLE 9 - Evaluation

General Provisions
Faculty Undergoing Management-Initiated Evaluation
Regular Full-time Tenured Faculty
Probationary Faculty Undergoing Tenure Review
Temporary Part-Time Evaluation
Categorical Employees
Full-time Temporary Faculty (Long-Term Substitute)

ARTICLE 10 - Disciplinary Action

ARTICLE 11 - Personnel Files

Student Complaints

ARTICLE 12 - Upgrading

ARTICLE 13 - Assignment and Scheduling

Pre-Assignment
Assignment
Reassignment

ARTICLE 13-1 - Part Time Reemployment Preference

Reemployment Preference
Definitions
Overload
Grievance Procedure
Remedy
Exceptions
Family Medical Leave Absences
Approved Absences for Part-time Faculty
Break in Service

ARTICLE 14 - Transfer

ARTICLE 15 - Resignation

ARTICLE 16 - Work Environment

ARTICLE 17 - Leaves

General Provisions
Unpaid Leave
Sick Leave
Paid Maternity Leave
Industrial Accident and Illness Leave
Professional Growth Leave
Personal Emergency/Necessity Leave
Bereavement Leave
Jury Duty/Witness Leave
Military Service Leave
Legislative Leave
Post Retirement Consultancy Contracts
Reduced Workloads - Pre-Retirement Reduction
Sabbatical Leave
Exchange Leave
Partial Load Leave
Family Medical Leave

ARTICLE 18 - Load and Class Size

Minimum Class Size
Size Factor for Credit Lectures
Professional Ancillary Activities
Full Time Equivalent Definition (STRS)
ESL Composition Classes
Schedule Deviations
Class Cancellation

ARTICLE 19 - Calendar

Instructional and Special Calendars
Special Calendars for Counselors, Apprenticeship Programs
Counseling Calendar
Commencement Exercises
Intersession
Instructional Time
Compressed Calendar Pilot Program

ARTICLE 20 - Compensation/Salaries

Compensation
Part-time Office Hours
Initial Placement on the Salary Schedule
Salary Step Movement for All Faculty
Salary Column Movement in All Disciplines
Personal Automobile – Reimbursement
Parking Reimbursement
Extra Coaching Assignments
SFERS Retirement Pickup
Electronic Payroll
Fingerprinting

ARTICLE 21 - Fringe Benefits

Full-time Employees
Part-Time Employees
Dental - Retirees
Insurance Committee

ARTICLE 22 - Grievance Procedure

Purpose
Definitions
Time Limits
Other Provisions
Procedural Steps
Tenure Review Grievances

ARTICLE 23 - Part-time Faculty Employment Contracts

ARTICLE 24 - No-strike

ARTICLE 25 - Categorical Employees

Terms and Conditions
Personnel Files
Applicable CBA Provisions
Evaluation
Sick Leave
Compensaton
Fringe Benefits

ARTICLE 26 - Full-time Temporary Employees/ Long-Term Substitutes (LTS)

ARTICLE 27 - Summer Session

ARTICLE 28 - Day-to-Day Substitutes (Applicable Provisions)

ARTICLE 29 - Retired Faculty Re-Employed as Faculty

ARTICLE 30 - Intellectual Property

Purpose and Scope
Copyright Definitions
Copyright Ownership
AFT’s Role in Intellectual Property Rights Negotiations
Copyright Registration
Royalties and Distribution Rights
Distance Education

Side Letter Between SFCCD and AFT Local 2121 re Privacy

Policy Proposal for Electronic Communication and Information Technology

Side Letter Between SFCCD and AFT Local 2121 re Part-Time Faculty Matters

Contract Exhibits

EXHIBIT A-1-a - Day Instructional Calendar, 2008-2009 Academic Year

EXHIBIT A-1-b - Evening/Weekend Instructional Calendar, 2008-2009 Academic Year

EXHIBIT B - Current Full-time Salary Scale

EXHIBIT C thru C8 - Current Pro-rata Salary Scales

EXHIBIT D - Evaluation Forms

EXHIBIT E - Statement of Grievance

EXHIBIT E1 - Tenure Review, Statement of Grievance

EXHIBIT E2 - Reemployment Preference Grievance Form

EXHIBIT G - Departmental Guidelines for Tenure Evaluation

EXHIBIT H - Self Evaluation Guidelines (Tenure Review)

EXHIBIT J - Peer-management Evaluation Form (Tenure Review)

EXHIBIT K - Early Tenure Review

EXHIBIT L - Professional Developement Plan

EXHIBIT M - Student Complaints

EXHIBIT N - Application & Agreement RE Substantial use of District Resources in the Creation of Intellectual Property

EXHIBIT O - Agreement RE Development/Teaching of Distance Education Classes

EXHIBIT P - Review of 2006-2007 Fund 11 Revenues Available for New AFT 2121 Compensation Items and
Review of 2006-2007 Fund 11 Revenues Available for AFT 2121 Compensation Items Based Upon 2006-2007 Audit Report

EXHIBIT Q - Initial Estimates of 2007-2008 Fund 11 Revenues Available for New AFT 2121 Compensation Items,
Review of 2007-2008 Fund 11 Revenues, Review of 2007-2008 Fund 11 Revenues Available for AFT 2121 Compensation Items

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