Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Part i, Line 1 and Part iii, Lines 1 and 4a - organization's mission: | to organize the educational employees of California into locals chartered by the American Federation of Teachers (the "AFT"), and to bring them into relations of mutual assistance and cooperation; to obtain for them all the rights and benefits to which they are entitled: to raise the standards of the educational profession and to secure conditions essential to the best professional service; and to promote such democratization of the educational institutions as will enable them better to equip their students to take their places in the economic, social and political life of the community; to strive for equal educational opportunities for all; and to initiate and support state legislation to benefit students and educational employees of the State of California. Part VI, Line 4: The organization amended its constitution and by-laws in 2014. Part VI, Lines 6, 7a and 7b: The organization has members at large, each of which sign a membership card. all other members of the american federation of teachers in california are also members of local unions, each of which is affiliated with the organization. officers are elected at the annual convention by vote of affiliated members. per capita rates, the annual budget and political endorsements are approved at the annual convention, the state council, or at the executive council. Part VI, Line 8b: The organization does not have any committees that act on behalf of its governing body. Part VI, Line 11b: For 990 was distributed to all of the organization officers and reviewed during an executive council meeting before it was filed. Part VI, Line 12c: Officers are required to notify the organization of any changes in their interests that could give rise to conflicts. Part VI, Lines 15a and 15b: Compensation to officers and key employees are approved by the executive council. Part VI, Line 19: The organization's by-laws, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are maintained in the organization's office and are available upon request. |
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