News & Issues
November 25, 2025
Important News: Province Launches Accelerated Review of BC’s Post-Secondary System
Dear Members, This morning, the Government of British Columbia released a major announcement regarding the future of our sector. A comprehensive independent review of BC’s ...read more
November 25, 2025
Last Call for Nominations for 2025 KFA Elections
Dear Kwantlen Faculty Association Members, In accordance with Article 7 of our Constitution and By-Laws, this is the last call for nominations for the following positions ...read more
November 20, 2025
Layoffs Talking Points Summary, and Reminder of Townhall Meeting Tomorrow, was FW: Layoff Grievances Updates
Good afternoon colleagues, I hope you are all well and have been enjoying the unusually sunny day today! One of our colleagues helpfully suggested I ...read more
2025
KFActs: Faculty Search and Vetting Processes
By Rachelle Hollaway and Rebecca Yoshizawa, Members-at-Large The KFA often receives questions about KPU’s hiring and search processes. It is typical for anyone applying for a new employment position to ...read more
2020
KFActs FAQ: When Should I Ask for KFA Representation?
By Mark Diotte It happens. All of us, from time to time, are called into our Dean or Supervisor’s Office. Sometimes, the subject of discussion is something positive—an opportunity that ...read more
Getting to Know Your Collective Agreement
Layoff and Recall of Regular Faculty
By: KFA Table Officers We understand that layoff is not on most faculty members’ list of favourite subjects. At the same time, we all recognize it is important to know ...read more
November 24, 2025
Tell the BC Government to Reinvest in Post-Secondary
– Circulated on behalf of BC Federation of Students – Tuition prices suck. Cancelled courses suck. Staff layoffs suck. Reduced services suck. We are paying more and getting less. BC’s ...read more
October 10, 2025
Please take a moment to stop by in solidarity and support the BCGEU/PEA/CUPW/USW1944 strike action
Picket support in our region. Please take a moment to stop by in solidarity and support these workers: Over 22,000 workers represented by the BCGEU/PEA at 468 worksites are fully or ...read more
October 09, 2025
Come Hear Union Leaders from Cuba – One Night Only!
Two union leaders from the Cuban Union of Public Administration Workers (SNTAP) – Yaisel Terry and Arisleydis Leyva – are visiting Canada to share their stories and insights. They will ...read more
