Casuals with low hours in 2022 will be required to explain themselves at the M&G from November 28 thru December 2, 2022. Lists will be posted next week. Casuals on said lists are required to attend on the appropriate days. … Continue reading
Nomination & Balloting Notice for Upcoming Local 500 Elections – Closes 5 PM, November 4th (by phone)
Local 500 Nominations for the positions of: 1 Vice President 1 Secretary Treasurer 2 Business Agents 1 Despatch Coordinator 2 Trustees 10 Executive Members 30 ILWU Canada Contract Caucus Delegates 4 ILWU Canada Executive/Longshore Executive You can run for an … Continue reading
CANCELLED – Oct 25/22 M&G Meeting (updated info)
This month’s M&G meeting which was scheduled for Tuesday, October 25, 2022, has been Any October timed hearings have been rescheduled to November 2022 and parties will be notified in writing. The M&G will hold meetings for violation of despatch … Continue reading
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – OCT 19 – 6 PM
AGENDA Swearing in 10 new members Election off the floor – 1 Business Agent Wednesday, October 19, 2022 – 6PM Martime Labour Centre – Auditorium 111 Victoria Drive
Update to Payroll Deduction Process effective Final Pay of Sept 2022
There will be a change to the way health & welfare benefit deductions from workers will be displayed on their ADP paystubs starting with the last pay of September 2022. These changes are necessary due an upcoming change in the … Continue reading
Intertek Ratification Vote Results
The negotiated 18-month extension of the contract was passed. 79% voted in favour of the extension 21% percent voted against Please read the full notice below:
No Pensioners Banquet in 2022
Local 500 regrets to inform you that due to the limited attendance at this year’s pensioners picnic, and the rising number of COVID cases, it has been decided that the Pensioners Banquet will be postponed for another year.
FINAL CALL for Resolutions for Longshore Contract 2023 (incl Resolution Form) – must be received by Local 500 office no later than 5 PM, Friday, Sept 16/22
The ILWU/BCMEA Collective Agreement (CA) will expire on March 31, 2023, 11:59:59 PM Now is the time to think about what changes you’d like to see in our next contract and to submit your thoughts to the Local 500 Caucus … Continue reading
BOARD MOVE FROM R TO OO (5th AND FINAL MOVE)
Today is August 19, 2022… 68 workers have been moved from R to OO. THIS IS THE FIFTH (5TH) AND FINAL MOVE OVERALL! THERE WILL BE NO FURTHER MOVES AT THIS TIME. GO DIRECTLY TO DESPATCH TO FINALIZE THIS MOVE! … Continue reading
BOARD MOVE FROM OO TO T (SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS!!) 4th MOVE DONE… MORE TO COME)
Today is August 16, 2022… 45 workers have been moved from OO to T THIS IS THE FOURTH (4TH) BOARD MOVE OVERALL, SECOND (2ND) MOVE THIS WEEK! T BOARD MOVES ARE HANDLED DIFFERENTLY – YOU HAVE PAPERWORK TO COMPLETE BEFORE … Continue reading