A friendly hello to our FSA members and the whole BCIT community! Whether you were on-campus or not this summer, I hope you found time for some rest and rejuvenation. We’ve had a very busy spell the last few months here at the FSA offices and we’ve already begun the push into the fall semester.
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The 2024 Metro Vancouver Labour Day Celebration (including free food, live music, and games) will be co-hosted by the Vancouver & District Labour Council and the New Westminster & District Labour Council, September 2, 2024, 11:00am – 3:00pm at Edmonds Park, 7433 Humphries Ave in Burnaby. In Canada, Labour Day was established as a federal holiday
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A digital version of the FSA’s Voice newsletter–volume 56, issue 1–is out now. A coincidental theme of this edition is working together. From member educational opportunities to bargaining priorities and standing up against cuts, we see in this semester’s Voice issue that being part of the FSA means being involved in a union that strives to
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The following labour-relations item has been taken from the Winter 2023 issue of the FSA Voice newsletter. Your placement on the salary scale at hiring will significantly affect your take-home pay, lifetime earnings, and, eventually, pension. Your placement should reflect your knowledge, experience and abilities. In this sense, the placement should apply equally to any
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