Member Bulletins & Advisories

Dear Members, In an effort to share more information with Members, the FA is trialing a monthly (or near monthly) newsletter for the 2025-2026 academic year. Each newsletter will feature key information updates about bargaining, members’ rights, upcoming events, and other news impacting faculty and librarians at UVic. The September newsletter features: Bargaining Update Information on the BCGEU strike Members’ right to support in the tenure and promotion process Information on a petition to protect CAL accommodation supports for students…

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Dear UVicFA Members, The Membership Engagement Committee invites you to take a break, connect with colleagues, and catch up on the latest from the bargaining table.  📅 Tuesday, November 4 | 🕒 3:00–5:00 PM | 📍 Michele Pujol Room (Small Side) Please RSVP HERE by October 27 to help us plan food and seating. If you have any questions, please email one of our Event Organizers or the FA Administrative Coordinator, Sabrina Chang at [email protected]. We look forward to seeing…

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Dear Members, I hope you had a good weekend and are looking forward to a thoughtful commemoration of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Accommodation Petition I am writing with two short items.  First, we have had a strong response to our joint petition on student accommodation issues at UVic, but it would be great if we could get more signatures, so we are extending the deadline to sign the petition to end of day this Friday, October 3rd.  We are proud…

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