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Members, who walk in the parade can get a Local 43 Traffic Light hoodie at a special price.
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Saturday
March 14th- 10 a.m. at Oneida Square - Downtown Utica
March 14th- at Noon - Downtown Syracuse
All members and families - please join one of our IBEW Local 43 groups as we walk in these Parades and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
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Commit to Check your blood pressure at least twice a month, Change to healthier habits, and
Control your blood pressure!
- Individuals
- Log your readings in the Check. Change. Control. Tracker
- Access the Tracker at www.ccc.tracker.com—Enter Campaign Code: IBEW4
- Check your blood pressure at a public health screening event or at a blood pressure kiosk near you (kiosks are available at most pharmacies)
- Through Check It! Central New York the American Heart Association (AHA) and its allies in health are
encouraging individuals, community organizations, and employers throughout the region to focus on improving
blood pressure in the Check It! Challenge.
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The Check It! Challenge is based on Check. Change. Control., an evidence-based hypertension management
program empowering participant to take ownership of their health using blood pressure self-monitoring.
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7th Annual CENTRAL & NORTHERN NY BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES
COUNCIL CONSERVATION DINNER
- RSVP: Call the Union Office to reserve your seat at this 7th Annual Dinner
- DATE: Wednesday, May 6, 2020
- TIME: Doors open at 5:30 pm
- LOCATION: Spinning Wheel Restaurant
7384 Thompson Road, N., Syracuse, NY 13212
GUNS, KNIVES, GEAR & MORE UP FOR GRABS IN VARIOUS RAFFLES & AUCTIONS!
All attending will have a chance to win a Savage Axis II Rifle or 40-qt. Orca Cooler!
EDUCATE - CONSERVE - VOLUNTEER
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The CNY Area Labor Federation AFL-CIO are reviving the Syracuse Chapter of the Coalition of Black Trade
Unionists. Meetings are held the third Tuesday of the month. New meeting location is 450 W. Kirkpatrick
St. 2nd floor. Syracuse, N.Y. 13204
Open to ALL union members. For more information contact King Davis @ 315-415-9954 or kdavis14@twcny.rr.com
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Syracuse METS Baseball Tickets
Call or stop by the union office to pick up your vouchers for
tickets to any home game. Maximum 4 vouchers per member.
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Through donations made by members who contribute to the Brotherhood Fund,
we have once again purchased tickets to the Mets home games in Syracuse.
The home opener will be Thursday, April 17th, 2:05pm vs Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
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All Members
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6:00PM at the ETA Training Center
4566 Waterhouse Rd.
Clay NY 13041
Tuesday - April 7th, 2020
Wage Allocation discussions with Business Manager & FUND Administrator
Tuesday - May 5th, 2020
Vote on Wage Allocation Increase
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Retirees Club
The next Retirees Club Meeting will be held on March 18th @ 10:00 AM at the Union Office.
This meeting will be discussing general agenda issues. Coffee and Donuts will be served.
Our Retirees’ Meetings are a great way to stay in touch!
All retirees, wives and retirees’ widows are welcome. Please join us!
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Quarterly Dues Payment
Increase Effective
January 1,
2020
The Delegates to the 39th
IBEW International Convention approved amendments
to Article IX of the IBEW Constitution. Accordingly,
effective January 1, 2020, there will be a per capita
increase of $1.00/month or $3.00/quarter for all
members. The following rates will apply for dues
payments covering January 2020 thru December 2020:
"A" Members - $118.50 per quarter
Breakdown - Per Capita $60.00/month
Pension Fund - Per Capita $57.00/month
Basic Dues - $1.50/month
“BA” Members -- $20.00 Per Capita a month plus
working assessment
You can pay either:
One quarter (3 months) $118.50
Two quarters (6 months) $237.00
Three quarters (9 months) $355.50
Four quarters (12 months) $474.00
According to the IBEW Local 43 By-Laws dues are
to be paid quarterly in advance:
First Quarter due January
Second Quarter due April
Third Quarter due July
Fourth Quarter due October
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Listed below are
some jobs our members have recently worked on:
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Due to our organizing efforts, some
of Local 43's Successes in the construction
field |
| Multiple Apartment Remodels $250,000 |
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Dollar General -Sylvan Beach
$250,000 |
| Four Commercial Retail Spaces
$100,000 |
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Dunkin Donuts Park St Syracuse
$400,000 |
| Apartment Remodel Warren St
$7,500,000 |
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O'Reilly's Auto Supply - Fulton
$800,000 |
| New Compass FCU - Fulton
$1,300,000 |
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Steet Ponte Car Dealership
$1,750,000 |
| Please
visit these businesses in support of Local
43 and Union labor |
| Rent-a-Center -
Fulton |
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Walgreen's -
Tip Hill & Nedrow |
| 4 Seasons Car Wash - Syracuse |
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Strong Hearts Café - Syracuse |
| Port City Café - Oswego |
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Red Sun Fire Roasting Co. - Oswego |
| Helping Hounds - Syracuse |
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Wendy’s - Utica |
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You can update your contact information anytime via the
new Referral portal, go to
www.ibew43.org/portals and make sure all your contact
information is correct. Or email any changed information
to cgraf@ibew43.org
GO GREEN Switch to the
digital newsletter? Just email Chris at cgraf@ibew43.org
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New options for paying dues...
local 43 on the
move... |
•You still can mail a personal check or money order, then we will mail your
yellow Dues Receipt to your home address.
•You
still can have your bank auto-pay from your
account with a bank check, then we'll mail the
Receipt to your home.
•You can always
visit us in-person at the union office and pay
with cash or a check, or now...
•Pay with a
credit card. Note: an Electronic Convenience
Fee (ECF of approximately 3%) is added to all
credit/debit card dues transactions.
•You can now pay your dues On-line from the convenience of your PC or late
model smartphone via the
Referral Portal. On-line payments will incur
an ECF.
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VACATION CLUB SAVINGS ACCOUNT
Direct Deposit
With direct deposit you can put money in your Vacation Club account every time you get paid—automatically!
In Person or via the web
Visit your local AmeriCU Financial Center or open an Account online at www.americu.org
Or Call us
Questions? Contact your Member Partner Advisor, Gail Rizzo-Spika at 800-388-2000 ext. 6241
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SPRING TRAINING COURSES - SIGNUP NOW
- BLUEPRINT READING — Starts 4/6 — Meeting on Mondays & Tuesdays — (5-7:30P) $153.25
Online enrollment please CLICK here, then:
- Click AGREE
- Click SECONDARY COURSES
- Choose COURSE
- Make Payment
DONE! See you in class.
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Free, Confidential Counseling Services
provided by
Mental Health Professionals are available either
in-person or over the phone. We encourage you and
your eligible family members to take advantage of
this benefit whenever you feel that life is getting
too stressful.
Call
1.800.327.2255
Our Membership ID is:
93793410
Our Group ID is:
8413
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Reminder to all Journeymen:
In our current contract - Section 2.19 Tool List
- it states In addition,
"Journeymen shall
be responsible to have verifiable OSHA-10 training
and CPR Certified Training." Please
call the CNYETA (315-546-0221)
CNYETA.org
to see when the next scheduled classes are available.
NOTE:
OSHA-10 and CPR training are needed to work in Local
43's jurisdiction as a Journeyman.
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