Pay Increase We receive our increase on April 1 2018, which this year is 2%. To note, the Bank of Canada has inflation at 1.7% for last year, so we are *exceptionally* not losing purchasing power. The Estates General on Higher
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News Bulletin 8, March 6, 2018
Insurance information *IMPORTANT*. For income tax returns: Now that we only pay our portion at the pharmacy you will need to obtain a statement showing your total drug purchases and reimbursements for 2017. See attached documents, Info #19, for more information. There is a
Continue readingNews Bulletin 7, February 14, 2018
Resources Available for Cont Ed Teachers and Students “after hours” We would like to share some information recently brought to our attention about many services that are available to our Cont Ed teachers and students “after hours.” A sincere thank-you
Continue readingNews Bulletin 5, November 21, 2017
Asbestos update We are happy to be able, finally, to report good news on the asbestos test results. After surmounting the obstacles the College put in place in order for us to obtain copies of the air quality test results that were done for the renovations in A-500, which involved asbestos, we have
Continue readingNews Bulletin 4, November 10, 2017
Cont Ed Teachers’ Special Meeting You are invited to a special meeting to address the specific concerns of Cont Ed teachers over wine and cheese: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, on Thursday, January 25, 2018. (We chose this time, in
Continue readingNews Bulletin 3, October 20, 2017
National Health and Safety Week: Prevention Oct 15 to 21 2017 is National Health and Safety Week (http://semainesst.org/). The focus this year is on prevention. In the context of health and safety, prevention is a daily challenge in a more and more
Continue readingNews Bulletin 2, October 11, 2017
Fair Trade Coffee The VCTA Executive would like to assure all members that as a union who cares deeply about fair treatment of employees, we have long offered teachers fair trade coffee for your drinking pleasure in both lounges. Enjoy your
Continue readingNews Bulletin 1, August 30, 2017
Welcome Back The VCTA Executive would like to welcome teachers back to Vanier for the 2017-18 academic year. We hope that you all had a pleasant and relaxing summer. Welcome Back BBQ Unfortunately, this fall, we will not be having
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