Calendar

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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 … Continue reading
May 23 all-day
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UNION OFFICE CLOSED Counting days for the stat – Apr 24 – May 21, 2022
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Local 500 has certified the IT Field Techs employed by DP World, and a new first collective agreement has been ratified. As such, Local 500 will be posting job opening for these positions from time to time. Please read the … Continue reading
Jul 1 all-day
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UNION OFFICE CLOSED – Counting days for the stat – May 29 – Jun 25
Aug 1 all-day
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UNION OFFICE CLOSED Counting days for the stat – Jul 3 – Jul 30, 2022
Sep 5 all-day
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UNION OFFICE CLOSED Counting days for the stat – Aug 7 – Sep 3  
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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NOTE: JULY, AUGUST, AND DECEMBER MEETINGS ARE TENTATIVE
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm
Meetings dependent on COVID-19 Regulations. (July & August meetings are tentative)
Oct 10 all-day
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UNION OFFICE CLOSED Counting days for the stat – Sep 11 – Oct 8
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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 … Continue reading
Oct 19 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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NOTE: JULY, AUGUST, AND DECEMBER MEETINGS ARE TENTATIVE
Oct 19 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm
Meetings dependent on COVID-19 Regulations. (July & August meetings are tentative)
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2 AM – Clocks Fall Back – 1 hour
Nov 11 all-day
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UNION OFFICE CLOSED Counting days for the stat – Oct 9 – Nov 5, 2022
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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 … Continue reading
Nov 16 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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NOTE: JULY, AUGUST, AND DECEMBER MEETINGS ARE TENTATIVE
Nov 16 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm
Meetings dependent on COVID-19 Regulations. (July & August meetings are tentative)
Nov 24 @ 6:00 am – Nov 25 @ 6:00 pm
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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 … Continue reading
Dec 25 all-day
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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
Dec 26 all-day
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UNION OFFICE CLOSED Counting Days – Nov 27 – Dec 24, 2022
Jan 2 all-day
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UNION OFFICE CLOSED Counting Days Dec 4 – Dec 31,  2022
Jan 18 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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NOTE: JULY, AUGUST, AND DECEMBER MEETINGS ARE TENTATIVE
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Please click on the link below to view the bulletin and agenda items: Women’s Mtg (Union & Casual) – Wednesday, February 15, 2023 5-6 PM
Feb 15 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm
NOTE: JULY, AUGUST, AND DECEMBER MEETINGS ARE TENTATIVE
Feb 20 all-day
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COUNTING DAYS – JAN 22 – FEB 18   https://ilwu500.org/membercasual-services/stat-holidays-stat-pay-and-vacation-reporting/
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Agenda: Call to Order Introductions First Aid Reports – Secretary Treasurer John Urrico Review of Dock and Ship First Aid Duties Question & Answer Session
Boardroom 1 - Maritime Labour Centre
Mar 15 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm
NOTE: JULY, AUGUST, AND DECEMBER MEETINGS ARE TENTATIVE
Apr 7 all-day
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COUNTING DAYS – MAR 5 – APR 1   https://ilwu500.org/membercasual-services/stat-holidays-stat-pay-and-vacation-reporting/