It is with regret that we must postpone our Annual Children’s Christmas Party for another year. We hope to be able to resume the tradition in December of 2023. Thank you for your understanding and may you and your family … Continue reading
Category Archives: General
2022 Local 500 OFFICIAL Election Results
Please click on the bulletin below to view the OFFICIAL results of the 2022 Local 500 elections.
2023 Annual Training Now Open (closes Dec 22/22 @ 3 PM)
The Annual Joint Industry Training for 2023 is now open. Applications can be picked up outside the Union Office on Victoria Drive – fill them out and return them to the Local. Applications must be returned by Thursday, December … Continue reading
Local 500 Elections – Thurs & Fri, November 24 & 25, 2022
The Annual Local 500 Elections will be held on Thursday and Friday, November 24 and 25, 2022. You can vote between the hours of 6 AM and 6 PM at the Despatch Hall or in Boardroom #1 of the Union … Continue reading
2022 ELECTION BULLETIN (list of candidates and details)
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, Nov. 16, 2022
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
2022 Pensioners Scholarship Application Process Now Open – closing October 31, 2022
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 November 6, 2022 @ 2 AM
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
Nomination & Balloting Notice for Upcoming Local 500 Elections – Closes 5 PM, November 4th (by phone)
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
CANCELLED – Oct 25/22 M&G Meeting (updated info)
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