TRANSGENDER DAY OF VISIBILITY – Sunday March 31st, 2024

International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) occurs every year on March 31st. This day is dedicated to celebrating transgender people, their contributions to society and raising awareness of discrimination faced by transgender people worldwide.

BCTRA Retirement Plan Workshop – Thursday April 4, 2024

Looking to retire? The BCRTA will be holding a seminar “Making Sense of Your Pension, CPP, OAS and Group Benefit” at the VSTA Office. Seat are limited. Read more for registration details…

Nominations for VSTA Delegates to the BCTF Bargaining Conference 2024

The VSTA currently needs to elect 4 additional delegates to 2024 BCTF Bargaining Conference. The call for nominations will close by 3:30 on April 9th, 2024….

GENERAL MEETING NOTICE – April 9th 2024

There will be a General Meeting at 4:00pm on April 9th to launch the membership-wide to elect four delegates to the 2024 BCTF Bargaining Conference vote via Simply Voting.

Equity Audit Survey

Your responses will help us to develop plans for greater equity and inclusion in the engagement, leadership and work of the local. The survey will close on April 26, 2024.

SPRING BREAK!

The office will be closed from March 16th to April 1st. We will reopen at 8am on April 2nd. We wish you a restful and relaxing break!

THE 2024-2025 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!

The VSTA Annual General Meeting will take place on May 27, 2024, and we encourage all interested VSTA members to consider nominations for next year’s Executive Committee. To access the nomination form click here…

Spring Transfer Deadline Reminder

The deadline for employees who commit to a transfer (vacate card) as per Article E.21.12 is March 15 – before 4:30 pm.

Ramadan Mubarak! رمضان مبارك

Happy Ramadan to our members who are celebrating this holy month of fasting in the Islamic calendar. Ramadan is a holy month of fasting, prayer and introspection for followers of Islam.

EXTENDED HEALTH BENEFITS PLAN VOTE – RESULTS

Please read more for final results…

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Equity Audit Survey

Equity Audit Survey

Your responses will help us to develop plans for greater equity and inclusion in the engagement, leadership and work of the local. The survey will close on April 26, 2024.

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