{"id":1663,"date":"2020-11-16T18:09:44","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T18:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ccft.org\/?p=1663"},"modified":"2020-11-16T18:09:44","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T18:09:44","slug":"presidents-report-to-the-senate-for-11-3-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ccft.org\/?p=1663","title":{"rendered":"President&#8217;s Report to the Senate for 11\/3\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>Updates to the CCFT Bylaws and Constitution will be presented to he Council of Representatives next Thursday. The Council will decide if the updates require a vote of the membership.<\/li>\n<li>Both documents explicitly include the role of Chief Negotiator as Chair of the Negotiations committee.<\/li>\n<li>The Constitution is updated to exclude pre-Janus language, puts the PT Chair on a 3 year election cycle like the other officers, and includes a shorter ratification period for non officer elections. It also proposes that future changes to the Bylaws can be approved by the Council of Representatives.<\/li>\n<li>The Council of Representatives will need to decide at their next meeting if these changes are significant enough to warrant a vote by the membership rather than just Council approval.<\/li>\n<li>This is my last Senate report and Greg Baxley will step in at your next meeting. I will be sworn into the Board of Trustees on December 9. I begin Trustee training next week.<\/li>\n<li>Here is our orderly transition of officers:\n<ol>\n<li>Greg Baxley begins as President on 1 December<\/li>\n<li>Heather Tucker continues as Vice President and will also be Chief Negotiator<\/li>\n<li>Amy Kayser his been recommended to the Council of Reps to fill the Secretary and Communications Chair<\/li>\n<li>Elizabeth Lobo, Nancy Steinmaus, Tom Patchell and Roland Finger continue in their current positions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>I will need to be replaced on Planning and Budget and the Workload Committee in Spring semester.<\/li>\n<li>The revised office hour proposal will soon go to the District for negotiations.<\/li>\n<li>All of the revised faculty evaluation forms are ready to go to the District for negotiations for use in the Spring semester.<\/li>\n<li>The next COR meeting will be on Thursday November 19. An All-Member meeting will be on Thursday Dec 3. Please plan to attend via zoom.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updates to the CCFT Bylaws and Constitution will be presented to he Council of Representatives next Thursday. The Council will decide if the updates require a vote of the membership. Both documents explicitly include the role of Chief Negotiator as Chair of the Negotiations committee. The Constitution is updated to\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ccft.org\/?p=1663\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-page_id444"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccft.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccft.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccft.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccft.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccft.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ccft.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1664,"href":"https:\/\/ccft.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions\/1664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccft.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccft.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccft.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}