Calendar

Oct
17
Mon
Nominations for 2022 Annual Local 500 Elections Open on October 17
Oct 17 @ 8:00 am – Nov 4 @ 5:00 pm

Nominations open on Monday, October 17, 2022, 8 AM, and close on November 4, 2022 at 5 PM.

Click on the following link to view what positions are open in this year’s Local 500 election:

2022 Nomination Bulletin

If you wish to run for any position(s), please phone into the Local 500 office and advise the staff.

If you are putting your name forward, you may not have an application in at Local 514, the Foreman’s Local.

Nov
6
Sun
Daylight Savings Ends
Nov 6 all-day

2 AM – Clocks Fall Back – 1 hour

Nov
10
Thu
2023 Annual Training
Nov 10 @ 8:00 am – Dec 22 @ 1:15 am

The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2023 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 22, 2022 at 3:00 PM.

A box is available outside the office to drop your applications into.  It will be outside the Local 500 office doors on Victoria Drive during office hours (8 AM to 5 PM – Monday to Friday, except for the final day when the posting closes at 3PM).  If bringing a completed form by after hours, you can drop it off through the mail slot in the front doors.  PLEASE DO NOT FOLD THE SHEET.

Bulletin with training options and applications are available out front of the Local 500 office.

Please click below to view the training options that are open:

2023 Annual Training Posting – Closing Dec 22/22 3PM

2023 Training Application

Nov
11
Fri
REMEMBRANCE DAY
Nov 11 all-day

UNION OFFICE CLOSED

Counting days for the stat – Oct 9 – Nov 5, 2022

Nov
18
Fri
Training – Ship Lift Truck – closing December 1, 2022 @ 3:00 pm
Nov 18 @ 8:15 am – Dec 1 @ 3:15 pm

Please click below to view training bulletin

Training – Ship Lift Truck – closing December 1, 2022 @ 3:00 PM

* must have Lift Truck Rating

 

 

 

Dec
25
Sun
CHRISTMAS DAY
Dec 25 all-day

STAT OBSERVED ON THE DEC 25 ON THE WATERFRONT //

UNION OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY DEC 26 IN RECOGNITION OF THE STAT

Counting days for the stat – Nov 27 – Dec 24, 2022

Mar
8
Wed
International Women’s Day
Mar 8 all-day
Mar
10
Fri
TRAINING (B Board) – Bulk Operator @ Fibreco & Pembina closing Thursday, March 23, 2023 @ 3 PM
Mar 10 @ 8:00 am – Mar 23 @ 3:00 pm
Mar
15
Wed
Casual First Aid Attendants Mtg – Mandatory @ Boardroom 1 - Maritime Labour Centre
Mar 15 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Agenda:

  • Call to Order
  • Introductions
  • First Aid Reports – Secretary Treasurer John Urrico
  • Review of Dock and Ship First Aid Duties
  • Question & Answer Session
Mar
17
Fri
TRAINING – DOCK GANTRY closing March 30, 2022 @ 3:00 pm
Mar 17 @ 8:00 am – Mar 30 @ 2:45 pm

Please click below to view training bulletin

TRAINING – DOCK GANTRY closing March 30, 2023 @ 3:00 PM

Open to all Topside and/or RTG rated (Topside preferred)
UNION MEMBERS ONLY