STA Fall 2022 Awards Recipients
We are happy to announce the winners of the Fall STA Awards. This past COVID year presented an extra challenge to the applicants and their families. The Awards Committee had
Read moreMonthly archives: October, 2022
WorkSafeBC and COVID-19
Many members are continuing to contract COVID-19. If WorkSafeBC can link your case to an exposure at school, you are entitled to have most of your sick days reimbursed by
Read moreViolent Incidents in Schools
We have had a number of calls to the office about violent incidents in schools. Some incidents involve students and others do not. WorkSafeBC says, “Violence” means “the attempted or actual
Read moreSettlement Agreement of Overpayment of Remedy
On July 29, 2022, the Surrey Teacher’s Association signed a settlement agreement with the employer regarding overpayment of remedy. The employer will return to individual teachers’ remedy banks 50% of
Read moreVariance to the Instruction Day
Article D.22.1 of the collective agreement limits the length of a school’s instructional day. Some courses involve multi-grade classes that do not fit neatly within a timetable designed to comply with the
Read moreGlobal Peace Alliance Festival: End Racism. Build Peace and Truth and Reconciliation
A wonderful festival was held on Saturday, October 1st at the Bell Centre of Performing Arts for the International Day of Peace and Truth and Reconciliation Day. The day began
Read moreSpecial General Meeting and STARA: Wednesday, October 19 at Bombay Palace
On Wednesday, October 19, there will be a Special General Meeting and a Staff Representative Assembly (STARA). During the SGM there will be elections for a Member-at-Large and a TTOC
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