IBEW 1289 Welcomes New Meter Readers
New Meter Readers were sworn in by IBEW 1289 President Jeff Eckolf on Monday November 7th. Welcome!
Letter to Madison Residents
To the residents of the Borough of Madison, We are the IBEW Local 1289 that represents the employees that work for the Borough's Electric Department. Many of you know us for our consistent work with ensuring your power stays on and our intricate role in Madison's cherished holiday festivities. When needed in a moment's notice these employees interrupt their family lives to respond to emergencies in the Borough of Madison, making sure there are minimal outage times and safety of all the residents. As you have already read from the Madison PBA, the Madison FMBA and the Madison DPW Teamsters letters, IBEW Local 1289 has also been negotiating to come to a fair and equitable contract with the Borough for over [...]
Meeting Date Changes
Union Meeting Change Nov & Dec 2022
Congratulations South River Members!
CONGRATULATIONS to our Members employed at the Borough of South River for recently ratifying a new four year contract. I would like to personally thank everyone who worked so hard to make this happen. – Jeffrey Munyan.
JCP&L Employee Covid-19 Pay Memorandum of Agreement
CV19 time coding MOA 9-28-22
September 2022 COVID-19 Guidance
Brothers and Sisters, As you are aware, JCP&L has announced that on October 3, 2022 they will be requiring employees to return to their work locations. In their announcement it also included mask guidance as well. Also, the Company has informed the Union that with employees returning to work, they will be cancelling the COVID-19 MOA. The Local feels that there is still a need for some of the provisions of the COVID-19 MOA, and we will have to negotiate with them on this. Another thing I would like to address is what the Company wrote in their portal article. It states “Because of this, we are announcing that effective Oct. 3, employees may begin the transition to our flexible workplace which includes On-site [...]
