Calendar

Oct
21
Fri
Trainer – Lift Truck Trainer Closing November 3, 2022 @ 3 PM
Oct 21 @ 8:00 am – Nov 3 @ 3:00 pm
Nov
4
Fri
Trainer – Front End Loader Trainer Closing November 17, 2022 @ 3 PM
Nov 4 @ 8:00 am – Nov 17 @ 3:00 pm
Relief Lines 2023 Closing Thursday, December 1, 2022 @ 3:00 PM
Nov 4 @ 12:00 pm – Dec 1 @ 3:00 pm
Nov
6
Sun
Daylight Savings Ends
Nov 6 all-day

2 AM – Clocks Fall Back – 1 hour

Nov
11
Fri
REMEMBRANCE DAY
Nov 11 all-day

UNION OFFICE CLOSED

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

Nov
15
Tue
Advance Poll Tuesday, November 15, 2022 – Annual Local 500 Elections
Nov 15 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

ADVANCE POLL:  8 am to 5 pm on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 only, at ILWU Local 500 Union Office.

To be eligible to vote in the Advance Poll a Member must meet one of the following criteria which must occur during the week of the Elections:

  1. Book at least four (4) days of Vacation Time that includes the week of the Elections.
  2. Be scheduled for treatment in a Health Care Facility on Election Days.
  3. Be out of town conducting Union Business.

Click here to read the:
2022 General Election Info & Travelling Ballot Box Schedule

Nov
16
Wed
Membership Meeting
Nov 16 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Meetings dependent on COVID-19 Regulations. (July & August meetings are tentative)

Membership Meeting
Nov 16 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

NOTE:

  • JULY, AUGUST, AND DECEMBER MEETINGS ARE TENTATIVE
Nov
18
Fri
Trainer – Ship Lift Truck Trainer Closing December 1, 2022 @ 3 PM
Nov 18 @ 8:00 am – Dec 1 @ 3:00 pm
Nov
24
Thu
Local 500 Elections – 2 days, November 24 & 25, 2022
Nov 24 @ 6:00 am – Nov 25 @ 6:00 pm

The Local 500 elections will be held today, Thursday, November 24, 2022, and tomorrow, Friday, November 25, 2022.

You can vote in the Despatch Hall or in Boardroom #1 at the Maritime Labour Centre.  Both polling stations are open from 6 AM to 6 PM.  There will also be a travelling ballot box as posted.

Exercise your democratic right.  Support your Union by voting.

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