Local 500’s elections for the 2022-2023 year will be held on November 24 and 25, 2022. Please read the attached bulletins for the list of candidates, as well as to obtain information on the advance poll, dates and times to … Continue reading →

General Membership Meeting Wednesday, November 16 6:00 PM Maritime Labour Centre Auditorium 1880 Triumph Street Agenda: 2021 Financial Report Scholarships Meet the Candidates Night – ILWU Local 500 Election Election of the Floor – 1 Executive Member  

The Local 500 Pensioners Organization has opened their 2022 Scholarship application process. Applications, including the required documentation, must be returned to the Local 500 office by the end of the day on October 31, 2022. Completed applications and the accompanying … Continue reading →

DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME ENDS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2022 At 2:00 AM on Sunday morning, the clock will be turned back to 1:00 AM As per Black Book Document #20 – When, in accordance with the Daylight Saving Act of British … Continue reading →

Local 500 Nominations for the positions of: 1 Vice President 1 Secretary Treasurer 2 Business Agents 1 Despatch Coordinator 2 Trustees 10 Executive Members 30 ILWU Canada Contract Caucus Delegates 4 ILWU Canada Executive/Longshore Executive You can run for an … Continue reading →

This month’s M&G meeting which was scheduled for Tuesday, October 25, 2022, has been Any October timed hearings have been rescheduled to November 2022 and parties will be notified in writing. The M&G will hold meetings for violation of despatch … Continue reading →

AGENDA Swearing in 10 new members Election off the floor – 1 Business Agent   Wednesday, October 19, 2022 – 6PM Martime Labour Centre – Auditorium 111 Victoria Drive

There will be a change to the way health & welfare benefit deductions from workers will be displayed on their ADP paystubs starting with the last pay of September 2022. These changes are necessary due an upcoming change in the … Continue reading →

The negotiated 18-month extension of the contract was passed. 79% voted in favour of the extension 21% percent voted against Please read the full notice below:  

Local 500 regrets to inform you that due to the limited attendance at this year’s pensioners picnic, and the rising number of COVID cases, it has been decided that the Pensioners Banquet will be postponed for another year.