The results of the strike vote held May 8, 9, 2019 show 98.4% in favour of supporting strike action agains the member companies of the BC Maritime Employers Association, if necessary. Click the link below to see the bulletin.
Category Archives: General
ILWU Young Workers Conference – Applications Closed as of May 31
ILWU Canada is hosting a three-day Young Workers Conference on September 4 – 6, 2019 at the Maritime Labour Centre located at 1880 Triumph Street in Vancouver. WHO CAN APPLY? All members and casuals aged 35 and under are welcome … Continue reading
Waterfront Training Centre CLOSED Until March 12-18, 2019
Please be advised that the Waterfront Training Centre is closed from March 12-17, 2019 inclusive. Any scheduled training during that period will need to be rescheduled. All site training is going forward. If you are scheduled to attend VanWharves, Vanterm … Continue reading
Daylight Savings Time Takes Effect Sunday, March 10, 2019 @ 2 am
At 2:00 a.m. on Sunday morning March 10, the clock will change to 3:00 a.m. As per Black Book Document #20 – When, in accordance with the Daylight Saving Act of British Columbia, clocks are advanced one hour in the … Continue reading
CANCELLED – 60 “A” Board Casuals Orientation Meeting February 12, 2019 @ 5:30 p.m.
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
Trades Meeting Wednesday February 13, 2019 @ 5:00 p.m.
Trades Meeting – Open to all Union and Casual trades persons Wednesday February 13, 2019 @ 5:00 p.m. at the Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St., Auditorium. Chair: Steve Ross, Business Agent For more details click on the bulletin below.
Dock Gantry & Topside Meeting Wednesday February 13, 2019 @ 5:00 p.m.
Dock Gantry and Topside Meeting – NOTE LOCATION CHANGE IN BOLD BELOW Wednesday February 13, 2019 @ 5:00 p.m. at the Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St., Conference Room (downstairs). Chair: Bill Hoadley, Business Agent For more details click on … Continue reading
Liquid Bulk [PCT & Kinder Morgan] Meeting Wednesday February 13, 2019 @ 5:00 p.m.
PCT and Kinder Morgan Liquid Bulk Meeting Wednesday February 13, 2019 @ 5:00 p.m. at the Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St., Boardroom 2. Chair: Dave Coccia, Business Agent For more details click on the bulletin below.
Attention all bulk operators
It has been brought to the Union’s attention that Kinder Morgan is disciplining bulk operators for causing spillages in the agri-dumper. To prevent any spillages and any discipline, follow the protocol: wait for each pit to empty to 9000 kg. … Continue reading
First Aid Category Meeting Wednesday January 16, 2019 @ 5:00 p.m.
Attention all Union and Casual First Aid Attendants A Mandatory meeting will be held Wednesday January 16, 2019 @ 5:00 p.m. at the Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St., Boardroom 3. Chair: Steve Ross, Business Agent For more details click … Continue reading