Calendar

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 1 @ 12:00 pm – Nov 28 @ 3:00 pm
Relief Lines 2020 Closing Thursday, November 28, 2019 @ 3:00 PM
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 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
Jun 18 all-day New Brighton Park
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 … Continue reading
Oct 19 @ 8:00 am – Nov 6 @ 5:00 pm
Bulletin regarding open positions will be available in fall of 2020.  
Nov 2 @ 12:00 pm – Nov 26 @ 3:00 pm
Relief Lines 2020 Closing Thursday, November 26, 2020 @ 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
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
Feb 15 all-day
UNION OFFICE CLOSED. Counting days for the stat – Jan 17 – Feb 13, 2021
Apr 2 all-day
UNION OFFICE CLOSED Counting days for the stat – Feb 28 – Mar 27, 2021
Apr 5 all-day
UNION OFFICE CLOSED Counting days for the stat – Mar 7 – Apr 3, 2021
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 24 all-day
UNION OFFICE CLOSED Counting days for the stat – Apr 24 – May 21, 2022
May 24 all-day
UNION OFFICE CLOSED Counting days for the stat – Apr 25 – May 22. 2021
Jul 1 all-day
UNION OFFICE CLOSED – Counting days for the stat – May 29 – Jun 25