Members of Local 1245 & 47 working for Siemens ITS (formerly Republic ITS) voted overwhelmingly to accept the tentative agreement reached in June 2013.
The results are as follows:
Local 1245: 24-1
Local 47: 17-3
Brief Summary of major changes:
- 5-year agreement effective July 1, 2013 — June 30, 2018
- Wages increases effective:
July 1, 2013 2.5%
July 1, 2014 2.5%
July 1, 2015 3.0%
July 1, 2016 2.0% – 3.0% (Based on CPI)
July 1, 2017 2.0% – 3.0% (Based on CPI) - Medical change-over to Lineco effective January 1, 2014
There is a $3,000 ratification bonus.