News & Issues
September 11, 2025
KFA In Solidarity with the BCGEU, PEA, and Unifor
Dear KFA Colleagues, Today, the KFA and Douglas College Faculty Association (DCFA) walked the line in solidarity with striking public-sector workers across the Lower Mainland. ...read more
September 03, 2025
Time Release Opportunity — FPSE Pension Trustee Call Out
Dear KFA Colleagues, FPSE is seeking nominations from local unions (KFA is Local 5) for a three year term as a BC College Pension Plan ...read more
September 03, 2025
Your KFA in the News
Dear KFA Colleagues, In case our administrators accidentally misplaced a few recent headlines in KPU in the News, we thought we’d help out by putting ...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
September 11, 2025
Picket Line Solidary, Red Dress Gathering, and National Day of Truth & Reconciliation Webinar
Recirculated on behalf of the NWDLC _____________________________________________________________________________________ Picket support in our region. Please take a moment to stop by in solidarity and support these workers: Public service workers represented by ...read more
July 14, 2025
Moncada Day Event with Dr. Gerald Horne – July 26, 2025
-Circulated on behalf of Canadian-Cuban Friendship Association Vancouver- We invite you to join us for a special event in honor of Moncada Day, hosted by the Canadian-Cuban Friendship Association – ...read more
May 26, 2025
Indigenous Cultural Safety Training with Len Pierre
Shared on behalf of the NWDLC Indigenous Standing Committee: Indigenous Cultural Safety Training with Len Pierre – In honour of Indigenous History Month, join the NWDLC’s Indigenous Standing Committee for an ...read more
