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| Excellent Steward School |
Local Union's 433, 626, 682 and 1412 jointly participated in a Steward's Class held at the IBEW System Council office on Saturday, May 3, 2014. Special thanks go out to International Representatives Brian Thompson and Jan Schwingshakl for facilitating the class. They did an excellent job and I am proud to call them my Brother and Sister.
The class was well-attended and very successful.
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| Union Contract Ratified |
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
The Contract has been ratified by the membership. I would like to thank all the members that took the time to come out and vote. Many thanks to all of you for your unified support while we were at the table. Thank you to the Local Union officers and members who manned the polling sites.
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| Proposed Wage Rates 2013 - 2015 |
Attached please find two files with the proposed Exhibit “A” wage rates for the next 2 years. There will be a “wage opener” for the 3rd year of the contract. This is a preliminary draft of the proposed wages. If there are any errors, please email the information through our web site and we will review the document.
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| Contract Negotiations wrapping up |
Brothers and Sisters,
On Tuesday night (2-11-2014) at approximately 22:00, the Company presented the Union with their final package in an attempt to conclude our 4 month negotiation process. Your Union Committee is verifying the "details" of the agreement at this time and is hopeful a final package can be sent to our members on Wednesday afternoon.
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| Duke Propaganda Campaign |
January 28, 2014
Brothers and Sisters;
Today numerous Company representatives held meetings throughout the system where our Union members were held captive as Duke began their propaganda campaign. This is the Duke agenda where they continue to spread half-truths and false information.
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Hines Contract Negotiations Begin
Today was the first day of the 2014 Hines Contract Negotiations process. Local Union 626.1 will be meeting with the goal of negotiating a contract that is fair to the hard working IBEW Union employees at the Hines Energy Complex. Please show your strong support for your fellow Brothers and Sisters working under our Hines contract. More will be posted as we progress through this process.
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Union Contract Ratified
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
The Contract has been ratified by the membership. I would like to thank all the members that took the time to come out and vote. Many thanks to all of you for your unified support while we were at the table. Thank you to the Local Union officers and members who manned the polling sites.
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Contract Vote is Today
Good Morning Brothers and Sister;
This picture was taken at 07:00 on Friday, February 28, 2014, the morning of our System-wide Contract ratification vote. The parking lot at the System Council office was full, including overflow parking on the side and rear of the property.
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 Voting Day 2014.JPG
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Contract Overview - Power Point
Brothers and Sisters,
Please see the attached Power Point presentation with an abbreviated overview of the proposed language for our new contract. The Full document with all the changes is already posted on this web site. We will be adding a separate document to our web site with the proposed wage increases for 2014 and 2015.
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Download:
 Contract Power Point Presentation.pdf
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Proposed Contract Language
Please see the attached document which contains some of the new proposed contract language changes. Additional documents and information will be posted in the coming days along with the dates, times and locations for upcoming information meetings. Please check back with us on a regular basis for the most current information.
Please continue to work in a safe and professional manner.
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Download:
Clean Copy - Contract language to be voted on.pdf
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Negotiations Close to Conclusion
Brothers and Sisters,
On Tuesday night (2-11-2014) at approximately 22:00, the Company presented the Union with their final package in an attempt to conclude our 4 month negotiation process. Your Union Committee is verifying the "details" of the agreement at this time and is hopeful a final package can be sent to our members on Wednesday afternoon.
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Negotiations
1-22-2014
Brothers and Sisters:
The purpose of this communication is to reiterate the message that has been communicated to the members at our regular Union meetings. The following is a brief outline of our negotiation process and the current status of our negotiations with Duke Energy here in Florida.
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Duke Terminates Union Contract
My Fellow Brothers & Sisters;
Sixteen months ago Duke bought Progress Energy. On December 5, 2013 Duke sent the Union a letter containing official notification of the Company's intent to Terminate our contract. Our existing Contract will terminate at 23:59 on February 3, 2014 unless the parties reach an agreement for a new contract.
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Duke Termination of Contract Letter.pdf
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Contract Extension Agreement
Brothers and Sisters,
The Union and the Company have mutually extended the February 3rd contract deadline in an effort to allow ample time to continue our negotiations in a productive manner. The parties will continue to meet with the goal of obtaininig an agreement which can be recommended by your Union committee and ratified by the members.
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