News & Issues
October 20, 2020
Fair Employment Week and the BC Election
Dear Kwantlen Faculty Association Members, The following is a message from the President of the Federation of Post-Secondary Educators (FPSE), Brent Calvert, regarding Fair Employment ...read more
October 14, 2020
Last Call for Nominations for 2020 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
October 13, 2020
RE: Letter of Understanding #13 process
Dear KFA members, In the round of bargaining recently concluded, the parties agreed to Letter Of Understanding #13, a Joint Committee on Class Size Past ...read more
2020
KFacts FAQ: When Should I ask for KFA Representation?
By Mark Diotte, Member-at-Large 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 ...read more
2020
KFacts: The KFA, Research, & Scholarly Activity. Part II: Protections & Other Provisions
By Mark Diotte, Member-at-Large Aside from the Collective Agreement provisions on funding sources for research and scholarly activity discussed in Part I, the KFA has negotiated or advocated for provisions ...read more
2020
KFacts: The KFA, Research, & Scholarly Activity. Part I: Funding
By Mark Diotte, Member-at-Large One of the questions often brought to the Kwantlen Faculty Association office is, “what is the KFA position on research and scholarly activity?” The response is ...read more
October 19, 2020
News & Upcoming Events-BC Election activities included
Re-circulated by the New Westminster & District Labour Council **Note** NWDLC ST Janet Andrews will be joining Laird and Sussanne on both Friday at 6pm in Maple Ridge and Sunday ...read more
October 19, 2020
NEW: Introducing Lobby Days!
We’d like to assume that our politicians are in office to hear directly from us. That’s true – but there are others they have to listen to. Lobbyists. People who ...read more
October 14, 2020
One of our best webinars yet
Last week we marked the World Day for Decent Work with a webinar about creating better jobs. The pandemic has taught us a lot. A lot of people are seeing ...read more
