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Archives for March 2013

Unit 4014, Frontier, Changes Location

Unit 4014, Frontier, has a new meeting location effective April 16. The new location is Mountain Mike’s, 7440 Laguna Blvd, Elk Grove. Many dates and start time remain the same. Sheila Lawton, Business Representative Posted: March 26, 2013

Job Bidding Joint Committee Set Up

PG&E and IBEW Local 1245 have had ongoing discussions on  the complexity and time it takes to fill positions using the current Job Bidding process. With PG&E’s aggressive staffing plans (e.g. Gas Operations plans to fill 400 new bargaining unit positions each year for the next 3 years),  it is time to dive into the… [Read More]

Soccer Captains Plan Tournaments

The 2013 Soccer Tournament planning committee and team captains met at Weakley Hall on March 15 to review rosters, rules, and expanded activities for family members at this year’s soccer tournaments. This marks the third year we will hold the tournament.  Due to growing interest, we are holding two tournaments.  The first tournament of 8… [Read More]

Santa Clara Pact Ratified

With municipal budgets tight, it’s been tough going at the bargaining table for public sector unions. In IBEW 1245’s most recent negotiations with the City of Santa Clara, the employer proposed a 15% wage reduction for a year. With that stark figure as the starting point, the Local 1245 bargaining committee negotiated an agreement with… [Read More]

IBEW and Redding Settle Litigation

In supporting IBEW Local 1245’s fight to protect the vested benefits of our members at the City of Redding, IBEW 1245 Business Manager Tom Dalzell said it best when he wrote that employers expect us to keep our promises, and we expect them to keep theirs also. With that guiding principle in mind, Local 1245… [Read More]