VSTA Executive Committee Meeting
Thursday, June 9, 2022
4:00-7:00 pm
VSTA Office – Room B
AGENDA
The VSTA acknowledges that we work and live on the unceded joint traditional territory of the ʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
VSTA meetings are guided by the VSTA Sponsored Meetings Policy.
| Jesse Taylor the Chair | |||
| 4:00 | 1. | Commitment to Solidarity (reverse side) | |
| 2. | Adoption of Agenda | ||
| 3. | Approval of Minutes May 12, 2022 and June 2, 2022 | ||
| 4. | Member Concern | ||
| 5. | Non-Discrimination Policy | ||
| 6. | VSTA Elections Policy and Procedure | ||
| 6:00 | DINNER BREAK | ||
| 6:10 | 7. | Standing Committees | |
| a) | Indigenous Education – Spirit Lavallee sends regrets | ||
| b) | TTOC – Paul Falardeau | ||
| c) | Working/Learning Conditions & Bargaining – Jesse Taylor | ||
| d) | Health & Safety – Michael-Don Borason | ||
| e) | Professional Development – Kathryn Walks | ||
| f) | Social & Environmental Justice – Sarah Ng | ||
| g) | Technology – Carl Janze | ||
| 8. | Unfinished Business | ||
| 9. | New Business | ||
| 7:00 | 10. | Adjournment | |
LINKS
Collective Agreement
BCPSEA-BCTF Provincial Collective Agreement
VSB-VTF Collective Agreement
At this time the only available version of the new 2019-22 Collective Agreement is from BCPSEA. VSTA is currently in the process of melding our local language with the provincial collective agreement. We will make the melded version available ASAP.
Post-Jackson Class Report Instructions
Governance
VSTA Constitution & By-Laws
VSTA Policies & Procedures
BCTF Code of Ethics
VSTA Structure (poster)
Meeting Resources
VSTA Meeting Schedule 2024-25
VSTA Sponsored Meetings Policy
Commitment to Solidarity
Quick Guide to Simplified Rules
Virtual Meeting Guidelines
Roles & Handbooks
VSTA Staff Rep Reference Manual
VSTA Staff Committee Handbook
Refusal of Unsafe Work
VTF/VSB Professional Development Handbook
Roles of the Executive Committee
Indigenous Education Resources
"Decolonization is not a metaphor" Article by Eve Tuck
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act Action Plan 2022-27