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San Francisco Labor & Workers

Students & Workers Protest Appointment of Trustee To Run SFCC And Force Privatization

by Labor Video Project

Wed, Sep 12, 2012 5:50PM

Students and workers protested the San Francisco Community College Board of Trustees who were intent on appointing a trustee to implement the cuts and austerity program of State Community College Chancellor Jack Scott and Accreditation head Barbara Beano. These pro-privatization operatives want to sell off parts of SFCC, cut teacher and staff wages and benefits.

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Pictures of September 11, 2012 San Francisco Community College Board meeting.

For more information: http://www.laborvideo.org

§SFCC Board Of Trustees

by Labor Video Project

Wed, Sep 12, 2012 5:50PM

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The San Francisco Community College Board of Trustees voted almost unanimously voted to appoint a special trustee. Trustee Chris Jackson was the only challenge the power of this appointment and voted against it.

http://www.laborvideo.org

§Students against the trustee

by Labor Video Project

Wed, Sep 12, 2012 5:50PM

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Angry students at SFCC protested the support for the special trustee who will impose austerity

http://www.laborvideo.org

§SFCC police tried to push students

by Labor Video Project

Wed, Sep 12, 2012 5:50PM

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The SFCC police tried to push the students out of the Trustee's meeting.

http://www.laborvideo.org

§SEIU 1021 SFCC chapter head Angela Thomas spoke for trustee

by Labor Video Project

Wed, Sep 12, 2012 5:50PM

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SEIU 1021 SFCC Chapter President Angela Thomas supported the appointment of a special trustee and also attacked the students for disrupting the meeting and not supporting the union members when they were taking numerous concessions and give-backs to the college. These concessions and furlough days were supported by her and the SEIU 1021 leadership as well as other unions.

http://www.laborvideo.org

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§Video of Meeting

by Labor Video Project

Fri, Sep 14, 2012 5:56AM

Video of meeting and protest
http://youtu.be/8vqzltBGGcA

For more information: http://youtu.be/8vqzltBGGcA

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