BC Teachers Dispute

• BC Teachers’ Federation runs information campaign outside BC NDP convention

  More than 300 teachers' union members were in Victoria on Saturday, meeting and speaking to NDP delegates about the ongoing teachers dispute.

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  Nov 23, 2019
  
• Full text of communication to teachers from the BCTF

  Read the full text of the e-mail that the BCTF sent to B.C. teachers today after the announcement of a tentative deal.

  Sep 16, 2014
  
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• Neither side has best interests of B.C. students at heart: Poll

  A new Global News Ipsos Reid poll shows British Columbians are divided about the ongoing teachers dispute, with neither side seen as caring about the best interests of students.

  Sep 10, 2014
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• Protests this weekend as teachers’ dispute drags on

  Classes will likely not be in session next week as the ongoing labour dispute between the teachers' union and the province drags on.

  Sep 6, 2014
• School start date of September 2nd in question

  It's less than two weeks away from what should be the start of the school year, but there still doesn't seem to be any movement in the impasse between teachers and the government.

  Aug 20, 2014
• Start of summer school delayed until July 7 in Vancouver

  The Vancouver School Board is delaying the start of summer school due to the teachers dispute.

  Jun 26, 2014
• Today may be last day of classes for B.C. students

  Friday is likely the last day of classes for students across the province.

  Jun 13, 2014
• B.C. teachers taking full-scale strike vote today

  B.C. teachers will start voting this morning on whether to increase their job action to a full-scale strike.

  Jun 9, 2014
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• BCTF releases rotating strike schedule for week 3 of job action

  The BCTF has released the schedule for the third week of rotating strikes in B.C. schools. On Wednesday, BCTF President Jim Iker said teachers will take a vote next Monday and Tuesday to decide whether or not to escalate job action, up and including a full-scale strike.

  Jun 5, 2014