Calendar

Jul
20
Fri
TRAINER – Container Vessel Safety – closing August 2, 2018 @ 3:00 pm
Jul 20 @ 8:00 am – Aug 2 @ 3:00 pm
TRAINER – Wheat Specialty – closing August 2, 2018 @ 3:00 pm
Jul 20 @ 8:00 am – Aug 2 @ 3:00 pm
Aug
15
Wed
No August 2018 Membership Meeting
Aug 15 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sep
12
Wed
Lines Category Meeting – Wednesday, September 12, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Sep 12 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Lines Category Meeting
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 – 5:00 pm
Maritime Labour Centre – Boardroom #1 (upstairs)

Agenda:

• Heavy Lines – knowing force required to pull line out of water.
• Van Wharves Berth 4 & 5 are – using container lines which are getting heavier and more lines (same as steel lines).
• Van Wharves Berth 4 & 5 bollards need to be updated.
• Van Wharves Berth 4 & 5 safety walkways (metal grating).
• Van Wharves Lines Truck.
• Lynnterm East – no more weaving of heavy lines. This is a safety hazard (potentially falling in the water).

Chairpersons:  BAs Bill Hoadley & Dave Coccia

Membership Meeting
Sep 12 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Oct
17
Wed
Membership Meeting
Oct 17 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Oct
26
Fri
Posting for multiple Trainers – closing Thursday, November 8, 2018 @ 3:00 pm
Oct 26 @ 8:00 am – Nov 8 @ 3:00 pm

The following  7 Joint Industry Trainer positions are open on Friday October 26, 2018.

Click the links below to view each of the 7 postings, all of which close Thursday, November 8, 2018 @ 3:00 pm.

Breakbulk Trainer

Container Vessel Safety Trainer

Kinder Morgan Best Foot Forward Trainer 

Lashing Trainer

Neptune Labour Trainer Program

Steel Trainer

Vanterm Container Labour Trainer

Nov
21
Wed
Squamish Complement Meeting and First Aid Category Meeting – Wednesday, November 21, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Nov 21 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

First Aid Category Meeting
Wednesday, November 21, 2018 – 5:00 p.m.
Maritime Labour Centre – Boardroom #3
Agenda:
1. Call to order
2. Introductions
3. Adoption of Agenda
4. Minutes from the last meeting
5. Chair’s report
6. Tina’s  report
NEW BUSINESS
1. Pay Shortages
2. Motion: that we end the practise of arriving 30 minutes early for those we are relieving
3. Recent accidents at Fraser Surrey and Neptune Docks
4.  Election of a new Chair and Secretary
Motion to adjourn
Chairpersons:  Tim Pelzer, Chair and Steve Ross, BA

Squamish Complement MeetingMANDATORY
Wednesday, November 21, 2018 – 5:00 p.m.
Maritime Labour Centre – Boardroom #1
Chairpersons:  George Matic and Cliff Wellicome, Co-chairs of M&G

Membership Meeting
Nov 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Nov
23
Fri
TRAINER – Squamish Checker – closing December 6, 2018 @ 3:00 pm
Nov 23 @ 8:00 am – Dec 6 @ 3:00 pm