Calendar

Jan 1 all-day
The Local 500 office is closed on all statutory holidays.
Jan 2 all-day
As New Year’s Day (Jan 1) falls on Sunday this year, the stat moves to Monday, January 2, 2017 (as per the Collective Agreement). The Local 500 Office will be closed on January 2, 2017.
Feb 13 all-day
As the office staff is provincially regulated the Local 500 administration office is closed on BC Family Day.s. Family Day is not a recognized statutory holiday in the BCMEA/ILWU Collective Agreement.  It is a regular working day for Longshore workers … Continue reading
Mar 24 @ 12:00 pm – Mar 30 @ 5:00 pm
Squamish Complement – closing Thursday, March 30, 2017 @ 5:00 pm    
Apr 28 @ 12:00 pm – May 4 @ 3:00 pm
Squamish A Board – Closing Thursday, May 4, 2017 @ 3:00 pm
Apr 28 @ 12:00 pm – May 4 @ 3:00 pm
Squamish Complement – closing Thursday, May 4, 2017, 2017 @ 3:00 pm    
May 5 @ 12:00 pm – May 11 @ 3:00 pm
Squamish Complement – closing Thursday, May 11, 2017 @ 3:00 pm    
Jul 1 all-day
Canada Day falls on Saturday this year.  That is the stat for Longshore workers. The Local 500 office will be closed on Monday, July 3, 2016.
Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm New Brighton Park
To view the bulletin for this year’s 2017 Pensioners’ Picnic, click here If you wish to volunteer for this event, please sign up in the Local 500 office.  
Aug 4 @ 12:00 pm – Aug 17 @ 3:00 pm
Please click below to view the bulletin for: Squamish “A” Board Category Increase Closing Thursday, August 17, 2017 @ 3:00 pm  
Aug 25 @ 12:00 pm – Aug 31 @ 3:00 pm
Please click below to view the bulletin for: Squamish “A” Board Category Increase Closing Thursday, August 31, 2017 @ 3:00 pm
Oct 27 @ 12:00 pm – Nov 23 @ 3:00 pm
Relief Lines 2018 Closing Thursday, November 23, 2017 @ 3:00 pm
Nov 11 all-day
Remembrance Day falls on Saturday this year.  That is the Longshore stat. The Local 500 office will be closed on Monday, November 13, 2017.  
Nov 17 @ 8:00 am – Dec 28 @ 3:00 pm
The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2018 is now open. You can apply in the Local 500 coffee room until Thursday, December 28, 2017, 3:00 pm (drop your application into the bin). Please click below to view the training options … Continue reading
Jan 1 all-day
The Local 500 office is closed on all statutory holidays.
Jun 1 @ 12:00 pm – Jun 7 @ 3:00 pm
Please click below to view the bulletin for: Squamish “A” Board Category Increase Closing Thursday, June 7, 2018 @ 3:00 pm
Jul 19 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm New Brighton Park
 
Aug 17 @ 12:00 pm – Aug 23 @ 3:00 pm
Please click below to view the bulletin for: Squamish “A” Board Category Increase Closing Thursday, August 23, 2018 @ 3:00 pm
Aug 24 @ 12:00 pm – Aug 30 @ 3:00 pm
Please click below to view the bulletin for: Squamish “A” Board Category Increase Closing Thursday, August 30, 2018 @ 3:00 pm
Nov 2 @ 12:00 pm – Nov 29 @ 3:00 pm
Relief Lines 2019 Closing Thursday, November 29, 2018 @ 3:00 pm