2018 Symposium: Insight and Opportunities, Human Resources in Education
Date and time
Location
Virtual Delivery
via Zoom Vancouver, BC V5M 4T5 CanadaRefund Policy
Description
The BCPSEA 2018 Symposium: Insight and Opportunities, Human Resources in Education, will be held Monday, November 5 and Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at the Coast Coal Harbour Hotel, 1180 West Hastings Street.
Program Highlights
The theme of this year's program focuses on Bargaining and Communication and features keynote speakers Anne Grant from Queen's IRC and Legislative Reporter Keith Baldrey.
Particpants will also have the opportunity to choose from the following working sessions:
- Local Bargaining Toolkit
Leanne Bowes, BCPSEA and Tammy Sowinski, Okanagan Labour Relations Council
- Arbitration Avoidance - Considerations During Bargaining
Michael Hancock, Harris
- Duty to Accommodate and Return to Work - A Case Study
Kathy Wright, BCPSEA
- Bargaining, Messaging, and the Media
Alyn Edwards, PEAK Communications and Deborah Stewart, BCPSEA - "But that's how it's always been done"! - Practice and Estopell
Lindsie Thomson, Harris - Cannabis and the Workplace - Are You Ready
Rosalie Cress, Debbie Craig, and Maureen Carradice BCPSEA
Please note that all travel, accommodation, and meals not provided at the Symposium are at school district expense.
Organized by
BCPSEA is a full service employers' association and is the accredited bargaining agent for the province's 60 public boards of education, for unionized teaching and support staff in the British Columbia K-12 public education system. We provide a full range of human resource services with a focus on the development, coordination and facilitation of human resources best practices.