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Friday, December 23, 2022
We have been made aware that the PFL program is expanding in 2023 to include siblings in the list of family members that are covered. Please click here to read the updated information on the website. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the company's HR Department for specifics.
We are looking for young members who are interested to get involved in the 3DYC meetings that are held monthly on a Thursday night the third or fourth week of the month. It is in Zoom call format and is only one hour a month. Please contact the union office if you are interested. These workshops are open to anyone who want to get involved or share ideas on engaging our young workers.
The IRS mileage reimbursement rate has changed to $00.625 per mile. The updated expense form has been updated on the IBEW website. If you need one, you can also contact the office and we can send you a form via email.
We plan to have Shop Stewards Training the week of February 1st through the 3rd in Utica. The first day will be for newer Shop Stewards and those that have not received the training in the past, and the second & third days will be for all Shop Stewards. There will be afternoon training sessions with team-building activities in the evening. Julie Cosenza and Craig Duffy will be administering the training. There will be more information to come in the next few weeks.
We also plan to have a new member orientation training for both BG and CEC sites January 26th and 27th, respectively. This will take place at the Visitor’s Centers at each location in the morning. Julie Cosenza and Craig Duffy will be administering the training for this course as well. There will be more to come in the next couple of weeks.
According to a new poll released by the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM), while a large majority of American consumers would prefer to purchase holiday gifts that are made in the United States, many of them say they rarely or never see American-made products while shopping. The AAM, with support from the United Steelworkers (USW), is making it easier than ever to buy American-made gifts during the holiday season with its 2022 Made in America Holiday Gift Guide.
For those of you with children that are graduating seniors and are members of Union Plus, please click on the attached link where you can apply for college scholarships for 2023. If you are not a member, it is easy to join and offers discounts on items such as travel, home and auto, and insurance.
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