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Members Approve Agreement on Promotion Funding
Members voted to ratify an agreement which temporarily solves funding problems for promotions and ARP disability insurance premiums. This means all those who were promoted this year will receive their raises and that disability insurance will continue for members in the Alternate Retirement Plan.

>> Read the Agreement
>> Non-Wage Funds: See the balances available as of 3/31/08

Potential New Distance Learning Language

4C's leaders are waiting for the final version of new Contract Language on teaching Distance Learning courses. Once we have this, it will be brought to the members for a ratification vote. Management's proposal applies to courses after they have been taught once. A 3 credit online course would be counted as 4 contact/credit hours.

» Learn more

4C's by the Sea
MembCelebSmallMore than 250 members and their guests enjoyed themselves at the first 4C's Membership Celebration held on June 6 at Anthony's Ocean View in New Haven. A similar event, with a larger seating capacity, is being planned for the fall to celebrate the union's 35th Anniversary.
>> See photos from the event


Nursing/Allied Health Arbitration

Several arbitration hearings have been held between April and June. Over the summer, the parties will work together to determine the cost of various proposals. Arbitration will conclude in the fall. Any new agreement reached, whether through arbitration or negotiation, would go to the General Assembly when it reconvenes in 2009.

» More on these negotiations.

Discussion Continues on PC/DC Issues

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The 4C's and the AFT are working to negotiate a new agreement to address some of the inequities in the current compensation package for Department Chairs and Program Coordinators. Management has presented the unions with job descriptions for Chairs and Coordinators, and for the new position of Academic Coordinator.

» See the Job Descriptions

What's New on the Site
> Member 2 Member: Volvo Wagon, Marriott Time Share, more
> Conferences and Events
> Job Descriptions for: Department Chairs; Program Coordinators; Academic Coordinators

 HAVE YOU MOVED?
If you have a new address or other changes in contact information, please let the 4C's know. The colleges do not send this information to us.

Spring 2008 Merit Awards

In Spring 2008, College Presidents awarded 127 Merit Awards to 4C's members at a total cost of $190,500. See the breakdown by college.

» Read more

4C's Calendar

For additional events:
>  4C's Calendar.
>  Conferences & Events