The Annual CPFA Conference

“One Tier System: It’s Time”

May 6, 2023 from 10am to 4:30pm (On Zoom)

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PROGRAM (printable pdf)

10:00 am – Introductions – Welcome!  (15 min)

  • John Martin, CPFA Chair
  • Sue Broxholm, Conference Chair
  • Members of the CPFA Executive Council 

10:15 am – “Health Benefits for Part-Timers – Now What?” (45 min)

  • Keynote Speaker: Josh Kob, California Teachers Association (CTA) (30 min)
  • Health Benefits Discussion – Moderator: John Martin, CPFA Chair (15 min)

11:00 am – Break  (15 min)

11:15 am – Election Results – Membership – David Donica, CPFA Director of Membership (10 min)

11:25 am – Special Presentation: (5 min)

  • Robert Yoshioka Non-Tenure Faculty Advocate Award Presentation
  • Presented by Robert Yoshioka, CPFA Ex Officio

11:30 am – CA Budget Update: Faculty Association of California Community Colleges (FACCC) (30 min)

  • Evan Hawkins, Executive Director, FACCC

12:00 pm – Lunch Break (30 min)

12:30 pm – “Parity” (60 min)

  • Time to Parity Calculator – Scott Douglas, CPFA SoCal Regional Representative and Del Duquette (15 min)
  • Palomar Project – Shelbi Hathaway, Palomar College; Shannon Mondor,  College of the Redwoods (15 min)
  • Discussion – Moderator: Daniel Thompson, CPFA Legislative Analyst (30 min)

1:30 pm – “One Tier” Panel – Moderator: Sue Broxholm, CPFA Bay Area Regional Representative (70 min)

  • John Govsky – Cabrillo, PT California Federation of Teachers (CFT) Representative (10 min)
  • David Milroy – Chair, San Diego Adjunct Faculty Association (SDAFA) (10 min)
  • Kristie Iwamoto – President, Napa Valley Faculty Association, California College Association (CCA)/California Teachers Association (CTA), CPFA Northern Regional Representative (10 min)
  • Discussion – (40 min)

2:40 pm – Break (10 min)

2:50 pm – “Legislation Update” Panel – Moderator: John Martin, CPFA Chair (75 min)

  • Current Status
    • AB 260 (Parity) – Patrica Rucker, CTA/CCA Advocate (15 min)
    • AB 1190 (Office Hours) – Shannon Mondor and Sally Saenger, California Community College Independents (CCCI) – (15 min)
  • Raising the Cap – Scott Douglas, CPFA SoCal Regional Representative (15 min)
  • Seniority AND Just Cause – Daniel Thompson, CPFA Legislative Analyst (15 min)
  • Discussion (15 min)

4:05 pm – Closing Comments from the audience! – Moderator: John Martin, CPFA Chair (15 min)

4:20 pm – Raffle! (10 min) – must be present to win – Moderator: Kristie Iwamoto, CPFA Northern Regional Representative

  • T-shirts – (3)
  • $25 Gift Cards – (4)

4:30 pm – Conference Ends

Special Thanks to:

Zoom Moderator – Magian Smith

Chat Moderator – Sue Broxholm

Current Executive Council Members:

Chair, John Martin

Legislative Analyst, Daniel Thompson

Director of Administration, Laura Sweeney

Director of Membership, David Donica

Butte College Representative, Laurel Hartley

Northern Regional Representative, Kristie Iwamoto

Bay Area Regional Representative, Sue Broxholm

Southern Regional Representative, Scott Douglas

Ex Officio, Robert Yoshioka

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