What Happens to Sick Day Accumulation Once I Reach the Maximum Bank of 250 Sick Days? For FSA members who accumulate sick days, we often get asked this question. When it comes to the topic of sick leave accrual when one is at the 250 maximum banked, we must first look to the language in the
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Guest Post: FSA Member & BCIT Librarian, Lin Brander. Lin is the Open Education Librarian at BCIT. She is Co-Chair of BCIT’s Open Education Working Group and Chairs the BCOEL (BC Open Education Librarians). This is an ideal time for faculty to consider licensing and using open educational resources (OER). Using OER can save faculty time
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Like the rest of life, the landscape of public sector bargaining in BC is changing frequently. Many of you will have heard that, after a protracted round of bargaining, the Province has reached a tentative settlement with the BCTF for BC’s K-12 teachers. This was one of the largest bargaining tables still active in BC
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With the pandemic changing our working conditions daily, we wanted to reach out to all Regular Members, but particularly those that have traditionally struggled with workload issues or are struggling with them now due to COVID-19. For those members in Part-Time Studies (PTS), we ask you to refer to our advice regarding obtaining fair compensation
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