▁services , ▁labor atory ▁demonstr ation , ▁research , ▁IT , ▁print , ▁and ▁media ▁technology . ▁ ▁V CCE U ▁was ▁formed ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁and ▁represents ▁the ▁technical ▁employees , ▁w are h ous emen , ▁program ▁assist ants ▁and ▁c af eter ia ▁workers ▁in ▁the ▁Food ▁Tr ades ▁division ▁of ▁the ▁V CC . ▁C U PE ▁ 4 6 2 7 ▁held ▁their ▁first ▁strike ▁in ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁with ▁ 9 6 % ▁support ▁for ▁a ▁strike ▁and ▁successfully ▁rat ified ▁a ▁new ▁agreement ▁in ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁with ▁no ▁con cess ions ▁and ▁did ▁not ▁agree ▁to ▁the ▁form ul ary . ▁ ▁On ▁February ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 1 9 5 1 , ▁the ▁Labour ▁Board ▁cert ified ▁a ▁b arg aining ▁unit ▁of ▁instruct ors , ▁coun sel ors , ▁and ▁li br ari ans ▁in ▁programs ▁conducted ▁by ▁and ▁at ▁V ancouver ▁V oc ational ▁Institute . ▁That ▁b arg aining ▁unit ▁was ▁called ▁the ▁V oc ational ▁Inst ruct ors ' ▁Association . ▁This ▁unit ▁continues ▁at ▁V CC . ▁ ▁The ▁V ancouver ▁Community ▁College ▁Fac ulty ▁Association ▁( V CC FA ) ▁represents ▁approximately ▁ 7 5 0 ▁instruct ors , ▁coun sel ors , ▁li br ari ans , ▁and ▁health ▁n urs es ▁working ▁in ▁Metro ▁V ancouver . ▁V CC FA ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Federation ▁of ▁Post ▁Second ary ▁Edu c ators ▁of ▁B .