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Post-secondary institutions need funding, and not just for targeted programs
PRESS RELEASE Post-secondary institutions need funding, and not just for targeted programs – FPSE February 3, 2016 Vancouver – Restricting new funding to only targeted post-secondary programs can undermine economic […]
Looking Back, Moving Forward
It’s a new year: a good time to reflect both on the year past and on our goals for the year to come. On the post-secondary front, 2015 was a […]
FPSE Tour with Co-Development Canada to Honduras & Nicaragua
The Federation of Post-Secondary Educators is a longtime supporter of the work of CoDevelopment Canada. CoDevelopment Canada is a BC-based NGO that works for social change and global education in […]
Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women. As educators and academic workers, December 6 is particularly poignant. On December 6, 1989, fourteen women […]
Statement from FPSE president George Davison on the incident at Emily Carr University
December 3, 2015 Vancouver –George Davison, President of the Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC, released the following statement regarding Wednesday’s assault at Emily Carr University of Art and Design. […]
Transgender Day of Remembrance
November 20, 2015 November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance, held annually to remember the people killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. This past year, 73 people around the […]
FPSE calls for a renewed funding commitment to English as an Additional Language Programs
PRESS RELEASE FPSE calls for a renewed funding commitment to English as an Additional Language Programs November 18, 2015 Vancouver – The Federation of Post-Secondary Educators (FPSE) is calling on […]
FPSE Members and the Economic Stability Dividend
November 18, 2015 FPSE Members and the Economic Stability Dividend FPSE Locals that have ratified collective agreements under the Economic Stability Mandate will be receiving a pay increase of 0.45% […]
Budget recommendations support post-secondary education
We are pleased that the BC Legislature’s Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services has included in its report several of the Federation of Post-Secondary Education’s recommendations to the Committee.Highlights include recommendations […]
The Simple Act of Voting
Tomorrow is Election Day. For those of us who did not vote in the advance polls or by special ballot, it is our opportunity to participate in the governance of […]
