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Keeping things bright at Borden Lighting

May 22, 2014

article by Rebecca Band photos by John Storey What do the California Academy of Sciences, Ross retail stores, the Alpha Omega Winery, St Teresa’s Church and the new BART station in San Bruno have in common? They’re all a little more inviting thanks to high-quality, sustainable lighting designed and assembled by IBEW 1245 members at… [Read More]

Members vote to approve agreement at Lockheed Martin

April 28, 2014

 After 9 days of bargaining, IBEW 1245 reached an agreement with Lockheed Martin on April 8th, and the membership voted and approved the agreement on April 17th. IBEW 1245 members at Lockheed Martin will receive a 3% lump sum of their last year’s earnings, as well as lump sum  payments of $1500.00 for the first, second… [Read More]

Tentative agreement at Lockheed Martin Space Systems

April 10, 2014

IBEW 1245 has reached a tentative agreement in negotiations with Lockheed Martin Space Systems. The union bargaining committee began negotiations with the company on April 1, in Sunnyvale, after accepting member proposals in February and March. The tentative agreement was reached April 8, in the form of a company Last, Best, and Final Offer, which… [Read More]

Sunoptics negotiations make progress

March 21, 2014

Meetings set for March 27 to update employees Photos by John Storey The IBEW 1245 Sunoptics bargaining committee has met several times since Sunoptics employees voted for union representation in January. The IBEW committee has met four times with company negotiators, most recently on March 19. Company negotiators travelled in from Baltimore, MD and Crawfordsville,… [Read More]

IBEW 1245 members at AnsaldoBreda keep Muni healthy

March 6, 2014

Story by Eric Wolfe, Photos by John Storey When a San Francisco Muni vehicle is damaged in an accident, it is shrink-wrapped in plastic, loaded onto a flatbed truck, and taken to the doctor. OK, maybe not a real doctor. But the IBEW 1245 members working for AnsaldoBreda Inc. in Pittsburg, CA are the experts… [Read More]

Todd Shiels appointed to Advisory Council

March 4, 2014

Todd Shiels has been appointed to the IBEW 1245 Advisory Council to represent the manufacturing sector. Shiels, 41, works for Lockheed Martin Space Systems, one of the nine manufacturing companies now represented by IBEW 1245 after the merger with IBEW 2131. Congratulations Brother Shiels!

Sunoptics bargaining gets underway

February 19, 2014

The negotiating committee for the new IBEW 1245 bargaining unit at Sunoptics met across the table from management for the first time on Feb. 18. The two sides exchanged proposals on non-economic issues, according to Business Rep. Cruz Serna. Economic issues, as is usually the case, will be addressed last. The union committee plans to… [Read More]

Juarez and Salkauskas honored for Illinois campaign

February 10, 2014

They weren’t looking for recognition—they just wanted to help. But the good work of IBEW 1245 Organizing Stewards Jammi Juarez and Casey Salkauskas won well-deserved praise at the Advisory Council on Feb. 1. The two organizing stewards spent nearly three weeks in Illinois last fall to help workers win an organizing drive at a Greenlee… [Read More]

New Sunoptics unit congratulated at Advisory Council

February 7, 2014

Sunoptics employees were congratulated at the IBEW 1245 Advisory Council on Feb. 1 for their courageous and successful campaign to organize a union. “They were dealing with major issues: lack of respect, safety, shift changes” and some bad managers, IBEW Organizer Jennifer Gray told the Advisory Council. “This is an amazing group. They circulated authorization… [Read More]

Merger opens new chapter at IBEW 1245

February 6, 2014

By Rebecca Band After struggling for years to provide top-notch representation with exceedingly limited resources, IBEW Local 2131 has officially merged with IBEW Local 1245. IBEW 2131, a small, Bay Area-based manufacturing local, represents just over 300 workers who manufacture everything from home electronics to high-tech equipment for nine signatory employers, including Lockheed Martin Space… [Read More]

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