56th BC Fed Convention Nov 24-28
56th BC Fed Convention Nov 24-28 56th BC FEDERATION OF LABOUR CONVENTION November 24 – 28, 2014 Vancouver Convention Centre, 999 Canada Place As a FPSE affiliate, the LFA is entitled to send delegates to the convention of the BC Federation of Labour, taking place at Canada Place November 24- 28. Several LFA Board members […]
FPSE Standing Committee Reports – Fall 2019
FPSE Standing Committee Reports – Fall 2019 Federation of Post-Secondary Educators (FPSE) Standing Committees meet at least twice a year in Vancouver, normally in the fall and spring. Here are last fall’s committee reports from our LFA reps. Read more
LFA 2016 Bar and Dinner
LFA 2016 Bar and Dinner The annual LFA Bar and Dinner will be held on Friday, December 16th. The Bar will start at 4:30 pm in the Employee Lounge where hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be served. Dinner features Nordic cuisine and will start at 6:30 pm in the Student Cafeteria. Live music will be […]
LFA Summer 2017 Newsletter
LFA Summer 2017 Newsletter Click here for the Summer 2017 Newsletter.
New Document Posted to FPSEinfo Page
New Document Posted to FPSEinfo Page A new document has been added to the FPSEinfo page.e F This document is in support of the Terms of Reference of the ongoing look at the pros and cons of FPSE membership.
Fair Employment Week: Oct 27-31, 2014
Fair Employment Week: Oct 27-31, 2014 Each year CAUT and its member associations, including FPSE, join with a coalition of unions and activists across North America to organize a week-long series of events highlighting the overuse and exploitation of contract academic staff. Niall Christie is the LFA’s representative to the FPSE Non-Regular Faculty Committee. On […]
LFA Board Invites You to the President’s Bar and Dinner
LFA Board Invites You to the President’s Bar and Dinner All College employees are invited to join the Faculty Association in our annual celebration, Friday December 14, 2012. The party starts at 4:30 with the Presidents’ Bar. Dinner will be served at 6:30. The band is YVR and they will start playing at 7:30. Best wishes […]
Newly Elected LFA Board for 2014 – 2015 (Effective May 1, 2014)
Newly Elected LFA Board for 2014 – 2015 (Effective May 1, 2014) PRESIDENT: Lynn Carter VICE-PRESIDENT: Scott McLean BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Peter Babiak Alison Curtis Deborah Filleul Darrell Kean Cheryl McKeeman Stephen Phillips Jessie Smith
LFA information sheet: Cleaning Staff at Langara
LFA information sheet: Cleaning Staff at Langara In response to recent developments on campus, the Langara Faculty Association has assembled this information for its members about the working conditions of cleaning staff at Langara College. The LFA believes in transparent processes. We also want all the players on campus to know that we stand in […]
CUPE Deal at Vancouver Island University
CUPE Deal at Vancouver Island University NANAIMO—CUPE support workers at Vancouver Island University have a new tentative agreement. The deal was reached this week after a final bargaining session between VIU and CUPE Local 1858. The tentative agreement is for a four-year, no-concessions agreement with no wage increases in the first two years and four […]