Several months have passed since the outbreak of COVID-19. Everyone in BC and across the country has done a great job in holding steadfast in controlling the rate of infection the best we could. Unfortunately, we have seen a spike … Continue reading
M&G Temporarily Freezes Board Moves
At their July 28, 2020 meeting, the M&G (Membership & Grievance Committee) passed the following motion: MSC to temporarily freeze board moves and demotions from boards “R” to “A” due to the COVID-19 situation. Moves into membership will continue at … Continue reading
COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2018 – 2023
New Collective Agreement & Black Book Available Online Collective Agreement is posted here – Collective Agreement 2018-2023 Black Book is posted here – Black Book 2019
ANNUAL PENSIONERS PICNIC CANCELLED
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and subsequent gathering restrictions, we have had to cancel this year’s picnic. While disappointing, it is done with everyone’s health and safety in mind. We look forward to seeing everyone next year. Photos From … Continue reading
NEW MEMBERS SWORN IN – JUNE 17, 2020
The following 16 workers were sworn into membership on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. 44277 Gurinder Dhaliwal 44279 Prabjot Sanghera 44281 Rajdeep (Rajan) Sandhu 44282 Edward Fleet 44283 Inderpal (Indy) Gill 44286 Danny Lacroix 44290 France Theriault 44291 Maskal Herbert 44294 … Continue reading
WEBC Service Update
Service Update – COVID-19 and your Longshore Pension & Benefit plans The COVID-19 situation continues to evolve and we know you are relying on us in this changing environment. To protect our ability to operate we are working remotely. We … Continue reading
List of Board Moves – B to A, C to B (no other boards)
26 workers have been moved from B to A and from C to B. THESE ARE THE ONLY BOARD MOVES TAKING PLACE AT THIS TIME! Board moves happen when they happen… do not call to find out when there will … Continue reading
ANTI-RACISM WORK STOP JUNE 19
Longshore Will Observe Juneteenth Work Will Stop for 8 Hours on Historic In solidarity with ILWU International, there will be no work on the 8 AM shift of Friday, June 19, 2020 as we are supporting anti-racism – what this … Continue reading
CATEGORY INCREASES
Successful Applicants for Category Increase Topside #42142, Amarjit Dhinsa Machine #43999, Hemant Bhardwaj #44246, Paul Brusciano #44162, Aaron Wood Warehouse #42060, Otis Lacroix #42120, David Piccolo #44215, Marlow Coccia Wheat Specialty #44210, Sunny Gill #44249, Joe Dattilo Successful candidates are … Continue reading
LONGSHORE WORKING FOR THE COMMUNITY
ILWU LOCAL 500 VIRTUAL FOOD BANK DRIVE From the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Facebook Page (GVFB – Facebook link), A shout out to Rickey Baryer, Steve Ross, Surj Brach, David Coccia, and the members of ILWU local 500 for raising over $40,000 … Continue reading