Eight supernumerary local presidents of the B.C. Teachers’ Federation (BCTF) are safe.
Delegates attending the annual general meeting voted Sunday to continue paying their salaries, at a cost of more than $800,000 a year, despite the union’s financial troubles.
The room was divided, however, and the vote was close.
The eight presidents lead locals that refused to amalgamate when the government ordered amalgamation of their school districts in 1996. The number of districts dropped to ...
