September 9, 2019 - Halifax Shipyard Open
The power has been restored at Halifax Shipyard. The site will be available for staff after 12:00pm to come to work. Second shift will take place as scheduled.
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September 9, 2019 - Update
Power has not yet been restored to Halifax Shipyard.
September 9, 2019 - Halifax Shipyard Delayed Opening
Following the impacts of Hurricane Dorian some Irving Shipbuilding facilities will be closed or have adjusted schedules today, Monday, September 9, 2019:
September 8, 2019 - Inclement Weather Notice
Due to inclement weather, Irving Shipbuilding’s Halifax Shipyard and Marine Fabricators, Woodside Industries, and Shelburne Ship Repair will be closed today, Sunday, September 8, 2019. Night shift and back shift are cancelled.
Halifax Pride Parade
Unifor Local 1 has invited Irving Shipbuilding staff to walk with them in Saturday’s Halifax Pride Parade! Unifor will have a float, and people walking alongside. Bring your families and come out and celebrate diversity and pride in shipbuilding!
4th Annual Dave Hart Memorial Hockey Tournament
On Saturday, March 16th our shipbuilders traded steel-toes for skates at the 4th annual Dave Hart Memorial hockey tournament.
Progress Milestone - Forward and Aft Machinery Room
Congratulations to our shipbuilders for the incredible progress made outfitting the forward and aft machinery room for the third Royal Canadian Navy Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship, the future HMCS Max Bernays
March 4, 2019 - Inclement Weather Notice
Due to inclement weather, Irving Shipbuilding’s Halifax Shipyard and Marine Fabricators will close at 4:00 p.m. today, Monday, March 4, 2019. Night shift and back shift are cancelled.
Local 1 – 2018 Holiday Qualifiers Update
Halifax Shipyard will be closing for the holidays December 21, 2018 and reopening January 2, 2019. Local 1 employees are being given two options to qualify for statutory holiday pay for the holidays:
We're Listening! Announcing the 2018 Employee Engagement Survey
We want to hear from you!