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 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
September 06, 2024
Metro Vancouver HandyDART workers on strike
– Circulated on behalf of ATU Local 1724 – Metro Vancouver HandyDART workers are on strike as of Sept 3, because Transdev, the French multinational contracted by Translink to operate ...read more
September 04, 2024
Red Dress Gathering, September 22, 2024
Shared on behalf of HEU/CUPE