Vaughn Palmer: BCTF draws up internal plan for escalating job action

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OPINION: Not likely will Carole James or John Horgan budge from their determination to hold the line, even if the BCTF proceeds all the way through their plan to stage-three or stage-four disruptio…

VICTORIA — The B.C. Teachers’ Federation has crafted a plan to pressure the John Horgan NDP government into putting more money into contract talks with teachers.

All the while, the union would provide materials, grants and resources to locals “to support organizational considerations in preparation for future stages of the action plan.” The second stage would begin with the union executive committee seeking a strike vote, supervised by the Labour Relations Board.

Stage four could see the executive committee schedule a second membership vote to authorize a full-blown strike, province wide. But for all the purported commitment to mediation, the union does not appear to have all that much confidence in either the process or the mediator.

 

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