

New Mark's union discount cards are in
We are so pleased that Mark’s Work Wearhouse is again offering 10% union member discount cards to Local 517. If you shop at Mark’s, please take and sign a card, and remember to use it for any future purchases. We need to collectively spend $1,000 each year to remain eligible for the program. Cards are available for pick-up at the notice board in the 16K kitchen.


Donate / Volunteer - 23rd Annual Labour Community Christmas Dinner
For the last 23 years, unions have been working together with their community allies to provide a holiday event for thousands of men, women and children in Metro Vancouver. Last year, this joyous event with wonderful food, music and laughter served almost 3,300 guests in the spirit of giving. Volunteers (including Santa!) perform all aspects of the preparation, service, entertainment, clean-up, security, and music for the event, held in two locations from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on C

Union meeting: January 10, 2018
Local 517's next monthly union meeting will be held: On Wednesday, January 10, 2018 At the Maritime Labour Centre (1880 Triumph Street, Vancouver) Dinner will be served at 5:00 PM, with the meeting being called to order at 5:15 PM Per our By-Laws, the business of the Local shall be managed by the Executive subject to the approval of the active membership, governed by Robert's Rules of Order. Top 5 reasons to attend: You'll be better informed! Keep on top of the current happen