FPSE Standing Committee Reports – Spring 2019
FPSE Standing Committee Reports – Spring 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 this spring’s committee reports from our LFA reps. Disability Management and Rehabilitation -Tanya Lewis On Feb 1st and 2nd, FPSE’s Disability Management and Rehabilitation […]
Update Your LFA Profile
Update Your LFA Profile The LFA would like your non-Langara email address and/or mobile phone number to reach you in the unlikely event that members are unable to access the employer’s email system. We have a new application that will allow you to review and update this information. It will take less than 10 minutes. […]
LFA Fall 2014 Newsletter
LFA Fall 2014 Newsletter Click here for the 2014 Fall Newsletter.
In Defence of Academic Freedom
In Defence of Academic Freedom The Langara Faculty Association (LFA) is writing in support of Dale Askey and McMaster University and strongly urges Edwin Mellen Press to immediately drop its libel lawsuits. The lawsuits present an outrageous attack on academic freedom and the exercise of free speech. As faculty, making professional judgments and recommendations on […]
Mount Polley Mine Disaster Response with Jacinda Mack
Mount Polley Mine Disaster Response with Jacinda Mack The FPSE Human Rights and International Solidarity Committee presents the Environmental Solidarity Speaker’s Tour, featuring Jacinda Mack. Monday March 9, 7:00PM Room A130 – Langara College, 100 W. 49th Ave On August 4, 2014, the Mount Polley Tailings Pond breached, releasing 25 million cubic meters of water […]
Retiree Social
Retiree Social The LFA will be hosting a Retiree Social on Thursday, May 9 at 2:00 p.m. in the Employee Lounge. Among the faculty members who will be retiring in 2013, the LFA will recognize the following faculty who have confirmed their attendance at the Social: Ann Calla Barbara Leigh Dave Lidstone Niina Mitter Wendie […]
COVID-19 Update
COVID-19 Update Submitted by admin on Tue, 2020-03-17 11:10 We have been and plan to continue to communicate directly with members using Langara emails. Please watch for updates by email. If you have questions or need to speak with someone from the LFA, please email info@langarafaculty.ca or call 604-323-5895. The LFA office is currently closed. […]
Unions Hobbled by Passage of C-377
Unions Hobbled by Passage of C-377 The latest victory of business-funded politics was recorded last week when the Harper Conservatives passed Bill C-377 aimed at hobbling the ability of trade unions to participate in public life.Bill C-377 rests on the proposition that because trade union dues are deductible from income reported by trade unionists at […]
LFA Fall 2017 Newsletter
LFA Fall 2017 Newsletter Click here for the Fall 2017 Newsletter.
Spring 2021 Board Election Results and May 14 AGM
Spring 2021 Board Election Results and May 14 AGM Submitted by admin on Mon, 2021-03-15 09:19 March 15 update from Deborah Blacklock, Chief Returning Officer: Please join me in congratulating Pauline Greave Aylward, who has been acclaimed the new LFA President. April 15 update from Deborah Blacklock, CRO: Please join me in congratulating Raged Anwar, […]