PA for the year 2022 – $15,060.00 – When you become a Union Member you also become a Member of the Waterfront Industry Pension Plan (WIPP). – Any years of service after 1997 that are recognized as credited service (a … Continue reading
WORKPLACE VIOLENCE & HARASSMENT TRAINING
ILWU-BCMEA Workplace Violence and Harassment Training has started. It is taking place weekly on a Monday to Friday Dayshift basis at the Maritime Labour Centre located at 1880 Triumph Street (parking behind the building, off Pandora St.) To sign-up for … Continue reading
Call for Resolutions for ILWU Canada Convention
The ILWU Canada Convention will convene on March 29, 2022 at the Maritime Labour Centre Auditorium, 1880 Triumph Street, Vancouver. Resolutions for the Convention must be received at the ILWU Local 500 Office by Friday, February 11, 2022 at 5:00 … Continue reading
Christmas & New Year’s Payroll Schedule – REVISED
We have been advised by the BCMEA that this week’s payroll will not be available on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 6:30 AM as previously advised. Unfortunately, the cheques will not be arriving until after 9 AM. For persons coming … Continue reading
2022 ANNUAL TRAINING – NOW CLOSED
The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2022 is now open. Applications can be picked up outside the Union Office on Victoria Drive – fill them out and return them to the Local. Applications must be returned by Thursday, December … Continue reading
Deadline Dec 24 @ noon to report any Vacation Days for 2021
Any vacation days that you wish to report for 2021 must be done by no later than noon on December 24, 2021. There are no exceptions! (as per Black Book Document #66) Please read the attached bulletin for Local 500’s … Continue reading
Pensioners January 2022 Meeting POSTPONED
PENSIONERS’ MEETING JANUARY 6, 2022 POSTPONED Due to changes to COVID protocols implemented in mid December 2021, the Pensioners’ meeting scheduled for January 6, 2022 HAS BEEN POSTPONED. We’re hoping that we might hold a meeting in February 2022. Stay … Continue reading
LOCAL 500 HOLIDAY OFFICE HOURS
Christmas Eve Friday, December 24, 2021 – 8 AM to NOON Christmas and Boxing Day Closed the following days in recognition of Christmas Day and Boxing Day stats: Monday, December 27 Tuesday, December 28 New Year’s Eve Friday, December 31, … Continue reading
Christmas, Boxing Day & New Year’s Day – Longshore Holidays
Notice from the BCMEA, December 2, 2021 RECOGNIZED HOLIDAYS: In accordance with the Collective Agreement the following days will be Recognized Holidays: 1. Christmas Day, Saturday, December 25, 2021 is a no work day for which Recognized Holiday Rates of … Continue reading
2021 Local 500 OFFICIAL Election Results
Please click on the bulletin below to view the OFFICIAL results of the 2021 Local 500 elections.