News & Issues
March 26, 2024
First Call for Nominations for 2024 KFA Elections
Dear Kwantlen Faculty Association Members, In accordance with Article 7 of our Constitution and By-Laws, this is the first call for nominations for the following positions ...read more
March 22, 2024
Representation at meetings with the Dean’s office
Hello KFA Members, A number of our faculty members have reported that they have been called into their Dean’s office for “an informal chat” that ...read more
March 19, 2024
Regularization? Increase to regularization?
Hello colleagues, We understand that your regularization or increasing your regularization is a concern for a number of people right now. To help make sure ...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
March 21, 2024
Making a Place for Dialogue in Times of Conflict
March 11, 2024
Migrant Rights Network
-Circulated on behalf of Migrant Rights Network – The clock is ticking for migrant care worker programs expiring on June 17. Without replacement, thousands of racialized migrant women who ...read more
February 29, 2024
History, Teachings and How to Work Towards Reconciliation Through an Indigenous Lens
Circulated on behalf of VDLC History, Teachings and How to Work Towards Reconciliation Through an Indigenous Lens We have the honour to add a new facilitator to our education program! ...read more