The Monitor, Summer 2020
by Rene G. Rodriguez, VCCCDRA President Here is the Summer 2020 Monitor (see below). It includes several very important articles that will help bring you up to date on the ...
Yvonne Gallegos (Bodle) Mason’s Passing
Yvonne Gallegos (Bodle) Mason It is with great sadness that VCCCDRA has learned of the passing of our colleague, Yvonne Bodle Mason. We, in the district, knew her as a ...
CLARIFICATION of Language on Blog Post of May 18th
Clarification of language involving Medicare in an email sent out on May 18, 2020 and published on the BLOG titled “Negotiations Outcome and Update on Retirees, the District, and CalPERS” ...
Negotiations Outcome and Update on Retirees, the District, and CalPERS
Gary Johnson‘s report below was emailed on May 18, 2020 to all retirees for whom we have email addresses: After months of strong negotiations resistance, both SEIU and AFT have ...
COMMUNITY COLLEGES’ EXPERIENCES CONTRACTING WITH CALPERS FOR HEALTH BENEFITS
Report from the VCCCDRA Benefits Committee The following are comments from the experiences reported by the Human Resources Offices of eight Community College Districts and Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo ...
Sue Johnson’s Passing
Sue Johnson Last month, we posted the notice of the passing of Sue Johnson retired Vice Chancellor of Business and Administrative Services. Today, through Dr. Robin Calote, retired President of Ventura College, we ...
Message to the Board of Trustees regarding a Special Meeting
The following messages are first a message from Rene Rodriguez, VCCCDRA President, to Bernardo M. Perez, Chair, VCCCD Board of Trustees; and second a message from Bernardo Perez to Rene ...
Karen Van Cleave’s passing
Karen Van Cleave With sadness, VCCCDRA has learned of the recent passing of Karen Van Cleave on February 19, 2020. Karen was the Financial Aid Supervisor for many years at ...
Retirees Enrolled in Anthem Blue Cross PPO – COVID-19 / Telehealth Benefits
Email from Rene Rodriguez: PLEASE NOTE IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM KATY LYON REGARDING COVID-19 AND COVERAGE BY ANTHEM ——– Forwarded Message ——–Subject: FW: Employees Enrolled in Anthem Blue Cross PPO – ...
Sue Johnson’s Passing
Sue Johnson It is with great sadness that VCCCDRA has learned of the passing, after an extended illness, of Sue Johnson, retired Vice Chancellor, Business Services, on April 1, 2020 ...