December vacations booked up to and including Dec 21 count for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year’s. Days booked between Dec 21-28 only count for New Year’s. If you don’t have 15 days towards the stat, you will still earn … Continue reading →

ILWU LOCAL 500  HOLIDAY OFFICE HOURS Monday December 23 8 AM – 5 PM Tuesday December 24 8 AM – 12 PM Wednesday December 25 CLOSED Thursday December 26 CLOSED Friday December 27 CLOSED Monday December 30 8 AM – … Continue reading →

Please click on the bulletin below to view the OFFICIAL results of the 2024 Local 500 elections.

The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2025 is now open. Bulletin with training options and applications are available out front of the Local 500 office, 111 Victoria Dr. Fill out the application and drop it into the large, silver ballot … Continue reading →

Don’t forget to vote this Thursday or Friday, November 28 & 29, 2024. _____ LOCAL 500 VOTING. Thursday & Friday – November 28 & 29, 2024 MLC Auditorium 6 AM – 6 PM Despatch Hall 6 AM – 6 PM … Continue reading →

The BCMEA has advised the Union that for Union Members & Casuals who receive their pay cheques in the mail, your cheques will be available to pick up at the Despatch Hall until the postal strike is over.  

CONTRACT HOURS DETERMINE 2496 The 2024 Contract Year is – December 31, 2023 – December 28, 2024 Do not use the final pay stub of 2024 to determine 2096; full 2024 contract hours will show on the first pay stub … Continue reading →

General Membership Meeting Wednesday, Nov 20 6:00 PM Maritime Labour Centre 1880 Triumph Street, Vancouver, BC Agenda:. Financial Report Scholarship Draws Local 500 Election – Meet the Candidates Night The meeting will be adjourned at 7:00 PM and handed to … Continue reading →

M & G – Tuesday, November 26, 2024 There will be no drop ins for information this M&G Meeting.  The Committee has business that will occupy the entire day. The next meeting of the committee will be on January 28, … Continue reading →

Local 500’s elections for the 2024-2025 year will be held on November 28 and 29, 2024. Please read the attached bulletins for the list of candidates, as well as to obtain information on the advance poll, dates and times to … Continue reading →