Virtual Convention Events
FULL SCHEDULE
TUESDAY, MARCH 16
Virtual Convention website opens! Delegates were sent a unique code by email and must register on this site to participate in Convention, and to receive a ballot for CFT elections.
THURSDAY, MARCH 18
2 pm–4pm Nominations & Elections Committee meets via Zoom
SATURDAY, MARCH 20
Division Councils will meet via Zoom.
- 9 am–12 pm Council of Classified Employees
- 10 am–1 pm EC/TK-12 Council
- 10 am–1 pm Community College Council
- 1 pm–3 pm Council of Retired Members
TUESDAY, MARCH 23
3 pm–6 pm Executive Council meets via Zoom
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24
5 pm–6 pm Delegate Orientation to Virtual Convention
Join us on the Virtual Convention website and learn how to be an active participant in our online Convention. In this orientation, you will learn about the new virtual platform, how to connect with delegates, and how to vote on matters facing delegates and in union elections.
THURSDAY, MARCH 25
- All Convention Committees will meet via Zoom; committee members will receive a Zoom invitation.
- Find committee assignments here.
11 am–12 pm Credentials Committee
12 pm–1 pm Rules Committee
1 pm–2:30 pm Constitution Committee
3 pm–5:30 pm Resolution Subcommittees
- Education Finance
- Health Care, Retirement and Benefits
- Professional Issues: EC/TK-12
- Professional Issues: Higher Education
- Socio-Political
FRIDAY, MARCH 26
About Our Sessions
- All Friday and Saturday sessions will be held on the Virtual Convention website. Delegates, alternates and guests were sent a unique code by email and must register on this site to participate in Convention, to receive a ballot for CFT elections, and to vote on amendments and resolutions during the Business Sessions.
- Delegates, alternates and guests may access sessions on the Virtual Convention site, by clicking on Program, locating the session, and clicking BROADCAST.
- If you have questions or need assistance, please email convention@cft.org.
8:45 am –11:30 am GENERAL SESSION
11:30 pm–12:30 pm Marketplace and Networking Break
Take a few minutes to meet our vendors! Join a virtual table and learn about more potential benefits of union membership.
1:15 pm–3:30 pm BUSINESS SESSION (for delegates only)
4:30 pm–5:30 pm Virtual Social Hour
Join your CFT colleagues for BYO hors d’oeuvres and libations… Pull up a seat at a virtual table and have a chat with delegates from local unions up and down the state
SATURDAY, MARCH 27
8:45 am –11:30 am GENERAL SESSION
11:30 pm–12:30 pm Marketplace and Networking Break
Take a few minutes to meet our vendors! Join a virtual table and learn about more potential benefits of union membership.
1:15 pm–3:30 pm BUSINESS SESSION (for delegates only)