NV Energy and IBEW Local 1245 have reached agreement on offering the Voluntary Severance Incentive Program (VSIP) to NV Energy employees represented by Local 1245. The company’s choice to freeze or reduce budgets based on future growth projections has led to a few layoffs in Local 1245-represented positions. This, coupled with the potential for reductions… [Read More]
NV Energy , Ibew 1245 Agree To Offering Of Voluntary Severance
NV Energy and IBEW Local 1245 have reached agreement on offering the Voluntary Severance Incentive Program (VSIP) to NV Energy employees represented by Local 1245. The company’s choice to freeze or reduce budgets based on future growth projections has led to a few layoffs in Local 1245-represented positions. This, coupled with the potential for reductions… [Read More]
IBEW Bargaining Update Flier
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NV Energy Announces Office Closures
NV Energy on Aug. 26 announced the closure of three business offices in Elko, Yerington and Carson City effective Oct. 30. Employees have been offered positions in Reno, which is 293, 84 and 25 miles respectively from their current headquarters. Twelve members are affected. Options are varied depending on location, age and years of service. Options include… [Read More]
NV Energy Announces Office Closures
NV Energy on Aug. 26 announced the closure of three business offices in Elko, Yerington and Carson City effective Oct. 30. Employees have been offered positions in Reno, which is 293, 84 and 25 miles respectively from their current headquarters. Twelve members are affected. Options are varied depending on location, age and years of service. Options include… [Read More]
Union Summary Of Company Proposals
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Local 1245 And NV Energy Exchange Proposals
IBEW Local 1245 and NV Energy exchanged proposals for general negotiations on July 27. In addition to these proposals, the company has proposed to delete the following: Title 15, Sick Leave: pages 34 through 36 of the current agreement. Attachment III #8, Telephone Allowance: pages 155 and 156 of the current agreement. Attachment III #… [Read More]
Local 1245 And NV Energy Exchange Proposals
IBEW Local 1245 and NV Energy exchanged proposals for general negotiations on July 27. In addition to these proposals, the company has proposed to delete the following: Title 15, Sick Leave: pages 34 through 36 of the current agreement. Attachment III #8, Telephone Allowance: pages 155 and 156 of the current agreement. Attachment… [Read More]
Members Reject Agreement with Plumas-Sierra REC
Local 1245 members rejected a table agreement with Plumas-Sierra REC by a narrow margin. The vote was held July 14 at the Sierra Valley Grange Hall in Vinton, CA. Local 1245 has contacted the company about resuming negotiations.
Cover Letters Exchanged As Bargaining Nears At NV Energy
Retirement benefits are a central concern for IBEW members in general negotiations with NV Energy that begin this month in Reno, Nev. Opening proposals for bargaining were due to be exchanged July 13-14. The union came to the table ready to exchange, but the company said it was unprepared, so the parties only exchanged “cover… [Read More]