Bargaining
Strike Update
2012 February 24
2012 February 22
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2011 November 4
2011 October 28
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2011 September 29
2011 September 12
Staff Rep Weekly
2012 December 7
2012 December 3
2012 November 23
2012 November 16
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2012 September 28
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2011 September 26
2011 September 19
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2011 September 6
Talking about…
Job Action – Phase I (Powerpoint Presentation, 2011 Sept 7)
Strike Vote
Concessions
Solidarity
Prep Time
Salary Increases
Split of Issues
Facts on Bargaining
Strike Vote
If there is a lack of progress in collective bargaining, teachers across British Columbia will take a strike vote between 2011 June 24 and 28. In preparing for this, VESTA has put together the following opportunities for all members to vote:
Advance Poll: Monday, June 20 at the VESTA office (2915 Commercial Drive), 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
At Elementary Schools: June 24 (Please contact your Staff Rep for specific times)
General Poll: Monday, June 27 and Tuesday, June 28 at the VESTA office (2915 Commercial Drive), 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Staffroom Confidential
For a discussion about Personalized/21st Century Learning, the BCTF and BCPSEA views, check out staffroomconfidential.blogspot.com by Tara Ehrcke Victoria president and a member of our provincial bargaining team.
Support Your Local Bargaining Team
The VTF bargaining team is working hard at the table to gain the important changes to our collective agreement that we and our students need. If you’re reading this let us know by sending your team a note or card with a message of support. Cards and notes can be sent in the blue bag to the VESTA office or through the mail to 2915 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5N 4C8.