News & Issues
October 27, 2025
Hold the Date for the KFA GM – 3:00-6:00 pm on Tuesday, Dec 2, 2025
Please join us: KFA General Membership Meeting Tuesday, December 2, 2025 3:00 – 6:00 pm Via Zoom On the Agenda: Bargaining Update 2025 Elections and ...read more
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
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
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
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
