Member Bulletins & Advisories

You’re Invited! UVicFA Meet, Greet, and Bargaining Beat

You’re Invited! UVicFA Meet, Greet, and Bargaining Beat

Dear UVicFA Members, The FA Membership Engagement Committee is excited to invite you to the UVicFA Meet, Greet, and Bargaining Beat, a casual gathering to kick off the Fall 2025 term! Join us for an afternoon of refreshments, fun trivia game and great conversation. Bring your fellow members, help welcome the new faculty, and hear updates on the current round of bargaining. 📅 Date: Wednesday, September 24 🕒 Time: 3:00 – 5:00 PM 📍 Location: Grad House To help us…

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July FA Bargaining Update

July FA Bargaining Update

Dear Members, I hope all is well with all of you. I am writing to provide a brief update on bargaining, on behalf of your Negotiating Team. We had our final spring/summer bargaining session with the administration’s team last week.  We resume bargaining in early September.  As I noted in my last email, we hope that by September we will be closer to having received a financial mandate from the BC government, which will allow us to start discussing monetary…

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Bargaining Update and FA Leadership Changes

Bargaining Update and FA Leadership Changes

Dear Members, I hope that all is well with you. Bargaining Update Just a brief update on bargaining, on behalf of your Negotiating Team. Over the past six weeks we have generally been meeting weekly to exchange proposals with the Admin team, but since we do not yet have a provincial mandate (see below) we will be taking a break for the summer after next week’s bargaining session. Your Negotiating Team will be working on our responses to a number…

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Unceded Lək̓ʷəŋən & W̱SÁNEĆ Territories

We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən speaking peoples on whose traditional territory the university stands and the Songhees, Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

We acknowledge the devastation that government-created residential schools and Indian hospitals have inflicted on the health and well-being of Indigenous peoples and the ongoing effectics of concentric trauma that continue to this day.

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