Due to COVID-19 and the restrictions regarding groups gathering, this year’s 2020 Battle of Ballantyne Memorial is CANCELLED.
Ballantyne Memorial
The ILWU Canada Pensioners Organization at Vancouver, BC is once again organizing a memorial in recognition of the violence on the Longshore picket line on June 18, 1935.
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Training – Dock Gantry – closing August 6, 2020 @ 3:00 PM
If you wish to apply, please call in and advise the office staff 604-254-7131
OPEN TO ALL UNION MEMBERS & “A” BOARD CASUALS
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Training – Topside – closing September 10, 2020 @ 3:00 PM
If you wish to apply, please call in and advise the office staff 604-254-7131
24 PASSENGER BUNNY BUS TRAINING
- Must be lift truck rated
- Must have valid Driver’s Licence
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24 PASSENGER BUNNY BUS TRAINING
- Must be lift truck rated
- Must have valid Driver’s Licence
Please click below to view training bulletin
24 PASSENGER BUNNY BUS TRAINING
- Must be lift truck rated
- Must have valid Driver’s Licence
Please click below to view training bulletin
The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2021 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 also will be taken over the phone (have your choices ready) from 8 AM on Thursday, November 26, 2020 through to 12 PM (NOON) on December 31, 2020.
When you call in, you will be transferred to the person taking your application details. Should she be busy on the phone or away from her desk, please leave your name, work number, and phone number so she can call you back within 24 hours.
She will also be able to take your vacation information and fill out job applications for you.
Please click below to view the training options that are open:
2021 Annual Training Posting closing at NOON on December 31, 2020
TRAINING IS ONGOING – THERE IS NO CLOSING DATE
- This is Safety Training for people who want to work down below on steel.
- Steel Agreement Structure will be replaced with this Training
- Open to “C” Board and below for sign up.
- All workers that have WDL Training and are currently on “A” or “B” Board, or Union Members will be grandfathered.
- This is a 2 part training program.
PLEASE CALL THE UNION OFFICE TO SIGN UP – 604.254.7131
Antonio Pantusa
Vice President