Monthly Archives: June 2014

http://globalnews.ca/news/1381024/teachers-vote-may-not-prompt-immediate-strike/ …McQuarrie is expecting a successful vote, which she said gives union negotiators more leverage. Completely shutting down the workplace, however, she said would be 
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Friday, June 13 at 7:00pm Hart Community Centre 4900 West Austin Rd., Prince George, British Columbia V2K 5Y8 Grade 7 Dance at the Hart Community 
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http://bcschools.cupe.ca/www/news/reaches-tentative-provincial-agreement CUPE reaches tentative provincial agreement for K–12 education support workers BURNABY – On Saturday, June 7, 2014 the K-12 Presidents’ Council and the BC 
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http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/v8w6x6t BCCPAC is conducting a survey to gain feedback from PACs and parents about the current BC Public School Labour Dispute.
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2014.06.09 SUPERINTENDENT’S SPEAKING NOTES District Parent Advisory Council A. Question and Answers – Strike/Lockout 1. Is there a difference between Government and the Employer – 
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http://www.newsroom.gov.bc.ca/2014/06/information-for-parents-on-the-bctf-strike.html With the possibility that the British Columbia Teachers Federation (BCTF) will start a full walk out on June 16, 2014, parents are concerned about 
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Note – June 13th appears to be a primary report card writing day for a number of schools in SD57: https://sd57dpac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2013-2014-Report-Card-Writing-Days.pdf   The BCTF has released 
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http://blogs.theprovince.com/2014/06/03/jacob-smith-b-c-public-school-students-are-like-kids-caught-up-in-a-nasty-divorce/ To say a dysfunctional relationship between two parents doesn’t affect the children would be an outrageous lie. The relationship between the BCTF and the 
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Meeting to be held June 9th, at 7pm, at the Van Bien Training and Development Centre. Link to webconference: https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/#/meetings/detail?uuid=MBZH9JF3LYWXLUEN9KGGCS78PZ-B8NT&rnd=312576.32488 Agenda – DPAC General Meeting Monday, 
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The collective bargaining proposals can be found here: http://www.bcpsea.bc.ca/bc-teachers/teacher-collective-bargaining.aspx For example, the June 3rd class size proposal from the BCTF is here: http://www.bcpsea.bc.ca/documents/teacher%20bargaining/Proposals/U62%20Class%20Size.pdf In 2014 the class 
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