By Mike Archer. The government of British Columbia is starting to sound an awful lot like the City of Abbotsford in its unwillingness or inability to obey the law. Finance…
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By Walter Neufeld. I’ve voted for the Liberal party nearly all my adult life but their recent refusal to settle the BC Teacher’s strike via Binding Arbitration makes clear that…
Shane Woodford from CKNW has reported the BC government has rejected binding arbitration in the ongoing teachers’ strike Breaking – Education minister Peter Fassbender has just officially rejected the BCTF…
Dear Editor. It’s time to think differently about the BCTF and the Provincial Government negotiations. All summer long teachers, parents, and students have been waiting for a resolution. The public…
By Mike Archer. Contributing Editor to Thetyee.ca Crawford Killian correctly pointed out on Thursday that the BC Government is clearly involved in a high stakes game of union busting in…
Shane Woodford, of CKNW, is reporting on Twitter Education minister Peter Fassbender, BC Government lead negotiator Peter Cameron, and BCTF president Jim Iker will meet face to face in Victoria…
Students and parents should learn Wednesday about the fate of summer school courses in their school districts. BC teachers’ strike action has included summer school classes in their labour action…
05/28/14 – Rotating Strikes Next Week From Abbotsford School District #34. 05/28/14, 19:39. The BCTF has announced teachers will continue rotating strikes in districts next week, with action in Abbotsford…
The BC Teacher’s union and the BC government both said Monday they want to avoid any further escalation of a dispute which, according to CBC News, is leaving parents across…
Dear Editor. I see time and again either one union or another going on strike, demanding more pay, in this province (the BCTF is famous for this year after year)….