News & Issues
August 30, 2024
Welcome Back from YourKFA
Dear KFA Faculty Colleagues, I hope you all had a restful and fun-filled summer. Welcome back to a new academic year—complete with a new potential ...read more
August 29, 2024
Labour Day 2024
Dear Kwantlen Faculty Association members, Your KFA Table Officers would like to wish you a happy Labour Day long weekend! Let us recall that Labour ...read more
August 29, 2024
BC Climate Emergency Campaign
The Kwantlen Faculty Association signed on to the BC Climate Emergency Campaign back in 2022 and remains a signatory to the 10 Urgent Actions to ...read more
Getting to Know Your Collective Agreement
Faculty Late Payments, Underpayments, and Correct Pay Calculation
By Diane Walsh, VP Grievances Hello KFA Members! I hope the fall is progressing nicely for you whether you are in a teaching or non-teaching portion of your schedule. Late ...read more
2023
KFActs FAQ: About Retirement
By Betty Cunnin, Member-at-Large At some point, you might decide you’d like to retire from KPU. Retirement is a time of transition that encompasses many career, financial, health, and life ...read more
2022
KFActs: Accommodations, Short-Term Disability, and Manulife
By Rachelle Hollaway, Member-at-Large This article will help you understand the role that Manulife plays in some accommodation requests and all Short-Term Disability claims. For general information about 30 days’ ...read more
September 19, 2024
Workers Together
Circulated on behalf of VDLC. Workers across Canada are feeling the squeeze. Rent is through the roof, groceries are breaking the bank, and paycheques aren’t stretching like they used to. ...read more
September 17, 2024
Petition for Unite 40 Members at Harrison Hot Springs
Shared on behalf of Unite HERE Local 40 In ongoing efforts to reach a collective agreement at Harrison Hot Springs Hotel please see the attached petition, we are requesting that ...read more
September 11, 2024
VDLC’s 3rd Annual Webinar: Fighting Racism in our Cities
Fighting Racism in our Cities: the Roles and Responsibilities of Municipal Government Just a reminder that the VDLC’s 3rd Annual Webinar will take place this Sunday September 15, 2024 from ...read more
