Boys and Girls Club Charity Bowl
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]
Mission Sub at Sunrise
Ninth News: Top Priorities 2013
Ninth News Retiree Newsletter
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]
Top Priority 2013: Preserving Social Security and Medicare!
Ninth_News_IBEW Retirees
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]
Ninth District Retirees News: March-April 2013
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]