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Nov
2
Mon
Relief Lines 2022 Closing Thursday, November 25, 2021 @ 3:00 PM
Nov 2 2020 @ 12:00 pm – Nov 25 2021 @ 3:00 pm

You can now apply to be on the Relief Lines list for 2022:

Relief Lines 2022 Closing Thursday, November 25, 2021 @ 3:00 PM

Mar
8
Mon
International Women’s Day
Mar 8 all-day
Apr
28
Wed
National Day of Mourning (Day for Workers Killed or Injured on the job)
Apr 28 all-day

In Canada National Day of Mourning takes place on April 28, 2020. The National Day of Mourning is observed annually in Canada and sometimes called Workers Mourning Day. It commemorates workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness due to workplace related hazards and incidents.

May
9
Sun
Westray Coal Mine Disaster Remembered
May 9 all-day
Oct
1
Fri
Apprenticeships for HD, Millwright, Electrician open until October 21, 2021, 5 PM
Oct 1 @ 8:00 am – Oct 21 @ 5:00 pm

Applications Close – Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 5:00PM

There are apprenticeship applications available for the following trades:

  • Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
    • (only applicants meeting ITA pre-requisites for HD Equip Tech will be considered (see attached for more info)
  • Millwright
  • Electrician

Applications can be picked up at Despatch or at Local 500 office.  Submit applications in person at the ILWU Local 500 office in the locked drop box.

For more information contact:

Stephanie Mihaly, BCMEA – 604.694.2317 / smihaly@bcmea.com
Antonio Pantusa, ILWU Local 500 Trades Apprenticeship Committee – 604.254.7131
Jerry Yamamoto, ILWU Local 500 Trades Apprenticeship Committee – 604.254.7131

 

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Oct
18
Mon
Nominations for 2021 Annual Local 500 Elections Open on October 18
Oct 18 @ 8:00 am – Nov 5 @ 5:00 pm

Nominations open on Monday, October 18, 2021, 8 AM, and close on November 5, 2021 at 5 PM.

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

2021 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.

Oct
29
Fri
Squamish “A” Board Category Increase Closing Thursday, November 4, 2021 @ 3:00 pm
Oct 29 @ 12:00 pm – Nov 4 @ 3:00 pm
Mar
8
Tue
International Women’s Day
Mar 8 all-day
Mar
13
Sun
Daylight Savings
Mar 13 all-day

2 AM – CLOCKS  SPRING FORWARD 1 HOUR

Apr
28
Thu
National Day of Mourning (Day for Workers Killed or Injured on the job)
Apr 28 all-day

In Canada National Day of Mourning takes place on April 28, 2020. The National Day of Mourning is observed annually in Canada and sometimes called Workers Mourning Day. It commemorates workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness due to workplace related hazards and incidents.