Thank you to everyone who voted in the FSA 2020 elections and a special thank you to all the candidates who stepped up to run. The FSA is committed to creating an outstanding workplace through engaging, celebrating, protecting, and making gains for all our members. This work is made possible by the dedication and participation from you,
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Colin Jones, FSA President Every year, International Worker’s Day is an opportunity to reflect on our own work and the work of others around us – those working now and those who have come in the years before. Around the world, and over generations, workers have stood up in small acts of solidarity and collective
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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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In this year’s election FSA members have the opportunity to vote for a candidate to represent their interests on the FSA Board of Directors for the position of Vice President and for the remainder of two 2019-21 Directors-at-Large terms. Voting is open Noon, April 24 until Noon, May 8, 2020. Nominations Received Nominations were accepted from March
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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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