Calendar

Nov 30 @ 6:00 am – 6:00 pm
Local 500 will be holding its Annual Elections on: Thursday, November 30, 2017 and Friday, December 1, 2017 from 6 am to 6 pm each day Please click on the bulletin below for details about the positions, the advance poll, … Continue reading
Dec 14 @ 12:00 pm – Dec 27 @ 3:00 pm
JOBS – Gang Rotation closing Thurs., December 27, 2018 @ 3:00 pm
Feb 12 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
THIS ORIENTATION IS CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.  IT WILL BE RESCHEDULED, TBA. Attached is a 2-page list showing the work numbers of the 60 most senior “A” Board Casuals who are to attend a Union Orientation Meeting on: Tuesday, … Continue reading
Mar 22 @ 12:00 pm – Mar 28 @ 3:00 pm
JOBS – Gang Rotation closing Thursday March 28, 2019 @ 3:00 pm
Jun 18 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm New Brighton Park
On June 18, 1936, violence on the Longshore picket line, instigated by police and goons on behalf of the Shipping Federation and their allies, became part of our history.  That battle was lost, but the war was won.  The actions … Continue reading
Jun 28 @ 12:00 pm – Jul 11 @ 3:00 pm
JOBS – Gang Rotation closing Thursday July 11, 2019 @ 3:00 pm
Oct 11 @ 12:00 pm – Oct 24 @ 3:00 pm
JOBS – Gang Rotation closing Thursday October 24, 2019 @ 3:00 pm
Oct 21 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
The Federal Election will take place on Monday, October 21, 2019 across the country. In BC, the polls will be open from 7 am to 7 pm. The Canada Elections Act provides that every employee who is qualified to vote … Continue reading
Oct 21 @ 8:00 am – Nov 8 @ 5:00 pm
Please read the attached bulletin to view what positions are open for this year’s Local 500 elections: Local 500 2019 Nomination & Balloting Notice Elections will be held on Thursday and Friday, November 28 and 29, 2019.  The bulletin details … Continue reading
Nov 19 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
ADVANCE POLL:  8 am to 5 pm on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 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 25 2019 @ 8:00 am – Jan 2 2020 @ 3:00 pm
The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2020 is now open. You can apply in the Local 500 coffee room until Thursday, January 2, 2020, 3:00 pm (drop your application into the bin).  Do not fold the application. Please click below … Continue reading
Nov 28 @ 6:00 am – 6:00 pm
Local 500 will be holding its Annual Elections on: Thursday, November 28, 2019 and Friday, November 29, 2019 from 6 am to 6 pm each day Please click on the bulletin below for details about the positions, the advance poll, … Continue reading
Nov 29 @ 6:00 am – 6:00 pm
Local 500 will be holding its Annual Elections on: Thursday, November 28, 2019 and Friday, November 29, 2019 from 6 am to 6 pm each day Please click on the bulletin below for details about the positions, the advance poll, … Continue reading
Dec 20 2019 @ 12:00 pm – Jan 9 2020 @ 3:00 pm
JOBS – Gang Rotation closing Thursday, January 9, 2020 @ 3:00 pm
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 … Continue reading
May 8 @ 12:00 pm – May 14 @ 3:00 pm
JOBS – Gang Rotation closing Thursday, May 14, 2020 @ 3:00 pm
Oct 19 @ 8:00 am – Nov 6 @ 5:00 pm
Bulletin regarding open positions will be available in fall of 2020.  
Nov 6 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Nominations for the 2020 Local 500 Election close today, Friday, November 6, 2020 at 5:00 PM. To nominate yourself, call into the Local 500 Office and give your name as you would like it to appear on the ballot to … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
Sep 17 @ 12:00 pm – Sep 23 @ 3:00 pm
JOBS – Gang Rotation closing Thursday, Sept 23, 2021 @ 3:00 pm    
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 … Continue reading
Nov 26 @ 8:00 am – Dec 30 @ 3:00 pm
The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2022 is now open. You can apply at the Local 500 office until Thursday, December 30, 2021, 3:00 pm (drop your application into the bin).  Do not fold the application. Please click below to … Continue reading