Thank you to all who participated in our Contract Survey! The information gathered was invaluable and has helped us get a real pulse of the membership’s desires. Our contract expires on December 16, 2016. There have been some informal discussions between the parties. We…
On behalf off your elected officials I would like to send everyone our best wishes. I hope all of you are enjoying the summer! As a reminder, the next General Membership meeting will not be until September 19, 2016. Please make an attempt to…
The goal of the Confidential Close Call Reporting System (C 3RS) is to improve the safety of railroad operations by providing a voluntary, confidential method of reporting close calls that might otherwise go unreported and/or result in discipline. A “close call” is defined as…
We are looking for new tee shirt design ideas. Email your ideas to ibew589@optonline.net and put “Tee Shirt Contest” in the subject box. If we use your idea you’ll win a free tee shirt and a fifty dollar gift card. Get busy on those…
It is with deep regret that we must inform you of the passing of Brother Keith Saley – LIRR Substation Electrician. Arrangements are as follows: Visitation: Thursday, August 4, 2016 2:00pm – 4:00pm 7:00pm – 9:00pm Claude R. Boyd Caratozzolo Funeral Home 1785 Deer…
July 10 is Lineman Appreciation Day, commemorating the contributions of the men and women who bring electricity to the U.S. economy and honoring the legacy of Henry Miller, one of the founders of the IBEW on the anniversary of his death. Electrical lineworkers construct…
Our office is advising everyone to check to see who is listed as beneficiaries on their Defined Death Benefit (3 years salary). Contact 646-252-1117 or mtadbplan@mtabsc.org. PROTECT YOUR LOVED ONES!
Summer is here, the sun is out and the celebration of our country’s independence is almost here! The Fourth of July is an explosion of festivities and gatherings, and we at Labor 411 want you to be well stocked. From flags to ice cream…
Message from President, Jeffery Klein Our founding fathers fought for life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. For two hundred and forty years we as Americans have benefited from their efforts and sacrifice. It is up to all of us to continue their selfless…
You can do this by making a donation to Shootout for Soldiers. Local Treasurer and Union Representative Vincent D’Agostino will be playing in a charity Lacrosse tournament to help our soldiers. To make a donation to Vinny’s team go to: crowdise.com/longislandstifellacrosseclub To learn more…