The following is a list of key documents and information with respect to the ongoing negotiations between the British Columbia Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) and the British Columbia Teachers’ Federation (BCTF).

Education Minister’s statement on bargaining, June 19:
http://www.newsroom.gov.bc.ca/2014/06/statement-by-education-minister-peter-fassbender.html

BCPSEA costing of current BCTF proposals, June 19:
http://www.bcpsea.bc.ca/documents/teacher%20bargaining/Bargaining%20Bulletin/00-Backgrounder-BCTF%20Proposals-Costing-June%2019%202014.pdf

Affordability zone graphic, June 19:
http://www.newsroom.gov.bc.ca/downloads/Average_of_Recent_Public_Sector_Settlements.pdf

Backgrounder comparing BCTF and the BCPSEA provisions, June 19:
http://www.bcpsea.bc.ca/documents/teacher%20bargaining/Bargaining%20Bulletin/00-DS-Backgrounder-What's%20Really%20on%20the%20Table-Bargaining%20Proposals%20June%2019%202014.pdf

BCPSEA’s comprehensive framework for settlement, June 15:
http://www.bcpsea.bc.ca/documents/teacher%20bargaining/Bargaining%20Bulletin/00-BCPSEA%20Package%20of%20Proposals%20June%2015,%202014.pdf

BCTF proposals and other resources:
http://www.bcpsea.bc.ca/bc-teachers/teacher-collective-bargaining.aspx

Learn More:

For more information on teacher bargaining, visit the BCPSEA website at: www.bcpsea.bc.ca or the Ministry of Education Newsroom at: www.newsroom.gov.bc.ca/ministries/education/

Media Contacts:

Government Communications and Public Engagement
Ministry of Education
250 356-5963