News & Issues
October 08, 2021
KFA Online Office Hours Schedule for Fall 2021
Dear KFA Members, We are pleased to announce the KFA Open Office Hours schedule for Fall 2021. Representatives from the KFA Table Officers and/or Executive ...read more
October 05, 2021
2021 Provincial Budget Consultations: Kwantlen Faculty Association Submission to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
In preparation for the upcoming budget, the Kwantlen Faculty Association respectfully submitted to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services, advocating for an ...read more
September 20, 2021
Ratification Results: LOU #13 Settlement Agreement
Dear Kwantlen Faculty Association Members, The KFA is pleased to announce that the LOU #13 Settlement Agreement has been ratified by membership with 94% in ...read more
2021
KFActs: Getting to Know Your New Collective Agreement: 2019-2022
By Rachelle Hollaway, Member-At-Large The KFA-KPU 2019-2022 Collective Agreement was ratified by the membership on July 10, 2020. The following is a summary of important changes relevant to KFA members. ...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
2020
KFActs: The KFA, Research, & Scholarly Activity. Part II: Protections & Other Provisions
By Mark Diotte 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 to ...read more
September 28, 2021
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Events
Re-circulated by the New Westminster & District Labour Council National Day for Truth and Reconciliation On behalf of our Executive Board, delegates, and staff, we acknowledge the first National ...read more
September 27, 2021
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Re-circulated by the New Westminster & District Labour Council **September 30, 2021 is Orange Shirt Day** The Tk’emlups te Secwepemc Nation, who announced more than 200 unmarked graves had ...read more
September 20, 2021
Webinar on Paid Sick Leave for BC Workers
Shared on behalf of the BC Federation of Labour The BCFED is thrilled to share the details for an upcoming lunchtime webinar – Beyond the Pandemic: Permanent Paid Sick Leave ...read more
