Welcome to your Association of Higher Education Website!
"We are pleased to serve the faculty
of
Clark College in Southwest Washington"
CCAHE is the Clark College affiliate of WEA, the Washington
Education Association. WEA is the state's largest public employee union and the dominant professional
union for Washington's educators. WEA supports faculty, strengthens the teaching
profession, shapes education policy, and provides educators a unified voice.
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Benefits of Membership
"Additions to agency-fee-payers' Benefits"
- NEA Liability Insurance (includes $1,000,000 of employment liability insurance protection)
- NEA Dues Tab Insurance (automatic coverage life insurance)
- Attorney Referral Program – two free attorney consultations and discount on personal legal services
- WEA Legal Defense Program – pays the attorney fees to defend members when their employer takes action (e.g. discharge, non-renewal) which is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement
- Voting privileges in CCAHE/WEA-Riverside/WEA/NEA elections and on contracts, endorsements, special assessments, and dues changes
- WEA/NEA/WEA-Riverside workshops and classes
- Special Services Discount buying (contact member services at
(800) 622-3393 for a full list and further information)
- Personal insurance, financial, and investment services
- Certain publications
- Conventions
- Research
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AHE FOCUS 2009-2010
- Increased involvement in trustees meetings and work sessions
- Publish regular bargaining updates to members during bargaining
- Maintain website with updated information for members
- Continued meetings with college president and VPI with a variety of members
- Conduct a one-day retreat for AHE senators each year during fall orientation
- Establish an organizing team with 20-40 members
- Quarterly training meetings
- Publish a minimum of 11 newsletters per year for members
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