It seems there are jobs to be had for Burns Lake residents, who saw their main employer go up in smoke last month, as long as they're willing to travel around the region. Jobs Minister Pat Bell says there were more than 1300 positions on offer at a jobs fair in the central interior community today. He said "ranging from labourers … [Read more...]
Talks over class size and composition have broken off between teachers and the government.
November 28, 2011 by
Talks between the BC Teachers Federation and the provincial government over a recent court ruling on class size and composition have broken off. BCTF President Susan Lambert says government negotiators have told the federation they will not discuss any proposal that has guarantees when it comes to class size or composition. Lambert is … [Read more...]
BC teachers leave talks about class size laws
September 13, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - British Columbia teachers plan to ask a judge to clarify a key Supreme Court ruling on their bargaining rights, a move that will likely prolong job action that started on the first day of school last week and set back work toward a new collective agreement.The teachers and the government have been in court-ordered talks aimed at … [Read more...]
