Full-time and Part-time Day Unit Faculty Course Materials Under the Day Contract - - Please Note-This does not apply to DCE day/evening/weekend/summer adjunct faculty (DCE Contract Applies) Faculty are required to distribute course materials to each student and forward a copy to the immediate supervisor prior to the conclusion of the add/drop period. The course materials shall include all materials listed on the attached Checklist for Course Materials. (Form XIII-E2). NEW COURSE … [Read more...]
DCE Bargaining Meetings
Come out and observe the bargaining process! Learn first-hand what is happening in DCE bargaining. All unit members – dues payers and agency fee payers – vote on contract ratification. Bargaining Dates and Locations: Meetings for Fall semester will be on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Team caucuses will be from 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Bargaining will start at 11 a.m. February 5, 2018 - tentative 10 am - 2 pm; location TBD January 10, 2018 - 10 am - 5 pm; location to be determined by … [Read more...]
DCE Missed classes
Missed classes must be made-up by four possible means with the approval of the college. One must either schedule a make-up class; add time to the remaining class meetings; assign a paper, project, or a self-directed learning experience which will require a time span equivalent to one class period; or by another method that is proposed by the unit member. The state now has a sick time law which took effect on July 1, 2015. The law is applicable to DCE faculty and allows for the accrual and the … [Read more...]
Contract Tips: DCE Salary Increase
January – Fall 2016 DCE Salaries will increase 4% for the spring semester 2016 as provided by the collective bargaining agreement. These rates will be applicable to courses offered January 15, 2016 through the fall 2016. The new rates are as follows: Step 1 - $1,025 (1-5 courses taught at the college) Step 2 - $1,097 (6-10 courses taught at the college) Step 3 - $1,180 (11 or more courses taught at the college) Step 4 - $1,239 (8 years seniority or more at the college) .74 … [Read more...]