News & Issues
February 13, 2025
Call to Action: Protecting Faculty Jobs & KFA’s Strategic Response
Dear KFA Colleagues, As has been made clear by President Alan Davis and other senior KPU administrators, faculty jobs at KPU are at risk. The ...read more
December 17, 2024
Seasons Greetings and KFA Office Holiday Closure
Dear Kwantlen Faculty Association Members, Season’s Greetings! We hope this message finds you and yours safe and well. At the close of 2024, we would ...read more
December 09, 2024
Launch of NR1 Faculty Health & Benefits Process
Dear KFA NR1 Faculty Colleagues, We are pleased to announce the launch of our new Health & Benefits process for Non-Regular Type 1 (NR1) faculty. ...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
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
January 28, 2025
Organizing for Justice: Black Workers, Unions, and Racial Equity
Shared on behalf of the Canadian Labour Congress February 1 marks the start of Black History Month and the CLC’s theme is Organizing for Justice: Black Workers, Unions, and Racial ...read more
January 23, 2025
Ongoing Labour Dispute Between IAMAW and Kal Tire
Circulated on behalf of VDLC We are passing along the following information from the BC Federation of Labour regarding the ongoing labour dispute involving IAMAW and Kal Tire. Please show ...read more
January 20, 2025
Early Bird Tickets for VDLC International Women’s Day Dinner
Shared on behalf of the Vancouver & District Labour Council EARLY BIRD tickets are now on sale for our Annual International Women’s Day dinner. Early Bird ticket sales end at ...read more