Legal Aid

The BCTF provides legal aid services at no charge to members on any matter arising out of the members’ employment, including disciplinary proceedings before the Professional Conduct Unit. 

For a full list of eligibility please see Procedure 19.04 Legal Aid and Legal Assistance

Application for Legal Aid

If you need assistance completing this form please contact your local association office or the Legal Services Department at 604-871-1913

This includes but is not limited to

• All communications with Professional Conduct Unit.
• All documents regarding employer discipline
• Copies of all communication with employer and related documents in member’s possession
• Copies of all documents from local union office.

Send your completed application to legalaid@bctf.ca