BCTF

Sides continue to trade shots as Kamloops-Thompson district prepares for rotating strike

May 23, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ TEACHERS — Teachers and their employer continue to trade shots as they approach next week’s rotating strikes. The government’s threat to roll back teachers’ [Continue]

Managing uncertainty biggest challenge for district as it prepares for strike next week

May 22, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ SCHOOLS — School officials are hurriedly preparing for next Wednesday, when teachers in Kamloops-Thompson join rotating strikes around the province. The one-day [Continue]

Both sides of teachers’ dispute get an ‘F’

May 21, 2014 // 2 Comments

WEDNESDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — It’s easy to say a pox on both their houses but let’s say it anyway — a pox on the teachers and the government. The B.C. [Continue]

Kamloops teachers to strike May 28 as part of BCTF’s rotating job action in contract dispute

May 20, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — B.C.’s teachers will begin rotating strikes next Monday, May 26. B.C. Teachers Federation president Jim Iker announced today the rotating strikes will continue May [Continue]

Teachers offered six-year term, signing bonus

May 15, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — Minister of Education Peter Fassbender released the following statement today: “Premier Clark and I have been discussing how we can move forward on our goal for 10 [Continue]

Early job action largely unseen, district says

April 25, 2014 // 0 Comments

By MIKE YOUDS While the first week of teachers’ job action may seem to have had little visible impact on local schools, district administrators are worried about the [Continue]