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Scholarships Available from Union-Plus Program

Members of AFL-CIO unions, including IBEW Local 1245 members, can now apply for college scholarships for family members. The deadline for 2010 scholarships is Jan. 31. Since 1992, the Union Plus Scholarship Program has awarded more than $2.4 million to students of working families who want to begin or continue their post-secondary education. Over 1,700… [Read More]

Lemoore Unit Has New Location

Unit 1128, Lemoore, has a new meeting location effective immediately. The new location is Vida’s Steakhouse, 129 W. 7th, Hanford, CA. All dates and times remain the same. Bob Dean, Business Representative  

Rolow Hired to Boost Outside Line and PG&E GC Representation

Mark Rolow, a 32-year IBEW member, has been hired by Local 1245 to represent members in PG&E General Construction and Outside Line. His service territory will be centered in the San Joaquin Valley. Brother Rolow was initiated into the IBEW in 1977 and moved his ticket to Local 1245 in the mid-1980s. He began work… [Read More]

South Bay Power Plant Permit in Jeopardy

Editor’s note: This story by Mike Lee was published Dec. 17 by The San Diego Union-Tribune. IBEW Local 1245 represents employees at the South Bay Power Plant.   Elected officials and environmental activists who are trying to force closure of the South Bay Power Plant gained momentum yesterday (Dec. 16) when regional water quality regulators… [Read More]

December Union Meeting in Mirant Cancelled

  2009 DECEMBER  UNION MEETING !! CANCLED !!  !!CANCLED!!  WEDNESDAY 23RD   !!CANCLED!!            !! CANCLED !!     MIRANT UNIT 2319 meets at SKIPOLINI’S PIZZA, 901 Fitzhuren near G Avenue Exit on Highway 4 NEXT MEETING JANUARY 27TH 2010

New Location for Fresno Unit

IBEW Local 1245 News Posted: December 18, 2009 NEW LOCATION FOR FRESNO UNIT Unit 1111, Fresno, has a new meeting location effective immediately: Sal’s Mexican Restaurant, 7476 N. Fresno Street, in Fresno. Mike Grill, Business Representative  

New Meeting Time for City of Redding Unit

IBEW Local 1245 News Posted: December 4, 2009 NEW MEETING TIME FOR CITY OF REDDING UNIT Unit 3217, City of Redding, has a new start time–4:30 p.m. The new start time will be effective beginning with the January 2010 unit meeting. Meeting dates and location remain the same. Ray Thomas, Senior Business Representative

Local 1245 Appointments for November

IBEW Local 1245 News Posted: November 25, 2009 LOCAL 1245 APPOINTMENTS FOR NOVEMBER PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC Clerical Negotiating Committee Donna Ambeau Lorenso Arciniega Anna Bayless-Martinez Cecelia De La Torre Adrianne Franks Jennifer Gray Graciela Nunez Tim Ramirez Diane Tatu Modesto Irrigation District Ballot Committee Kurt Celli Diane Ermin Tony Moore Scott Simpson  

Local 1245 Executive Board Approves Funds for Major Campaigns

IBEW Local 1245 News Posted: November 25, 2009 LOCAL 1245 EXECUTIVE BOARD APPROVES FUNDS FOR MAJOR CAMPAIGNS The IBEW Local 1245 Executive Board has approved funds to wage major campaigns in two areas where our members are under serious attack. §         The Board approved $50,000 for a campaign to protect pensions and retiree medical benefits… [Read More]