Member Bulletins & Advisories – Page 21 – University of Victoria Faculty Association

Changes to Extended Health Benefits

February 24, 2020 webmaster

In light of the new managed drug formulary (BlueRX) which took effect on January 1, 2020, this is a brief reminder and summary of the more detailed email recently sent out by the University’s Benefits Office, which explains how the formulary works. Managed Formularies A formulary is a list of covered drugs. It is called a ‘managed’ formulary because it is a list of drugs that have been reviewed to ensure they are both clinically effective and cost-effective before they…

Guidelines for Developing New Unit Standards

February 13, 2020 webmaster

To assist the Membership in the development of their Unit Standards as per the 2019-2022 Collective Agreement, the UVICFA has published the below linked guidelines: Guidelines on Unit Standards. This document has been developed jointly by the UVICFA and the office of Faculty Relations and Academic Administration. Template for Unit Standard. This template has been jointly created by AVP Faculty Relations Michele Parkin and Association President Lynne Marks. FA Suggested Guidelines to Support the Success of Indigenous Faculty Members….

OGM Agenda Package

December 9, 2019 webmaster

The Agenda Package for the 10 December Ordinary General Meeting is now available: Agenda Package Links: Prior Minutes Package 2019 OGM President’s Report 2019 OGM Treasurer’s Report 2018-19 Audited Financial Statements 2019 OGM Committee Report Package 2019 OGM Standing Committee Appointments Slate 25 October 2019 Council Minutes – DRAFT Agenda Package Items Available at the OGM: OGM – 10 December 2019 – Meeting Agenda Preliminary Budget 2020-2021 Late Agenda Package Submissions