IBEW Local 29 Pittsburgh, PA

29 Updates

Jun 17, 2019Business Manager's Message

Dues Restructuring Bylaw Passes

On Wednesday June 12, 2019 at the monthly union meeting and a special meeting held in the afternoon, a vote was conducted on whether to change the bylaw that dictates how dues are calculated and deducted for each member. After many good...
Jun 04, 2019First Energy

First Energy Restructuring Update

Dear FES/FENOC Employees: Over the past two weeks we have reached several important milestones in our path towards emergence from bankruptcy and building a strong company for the future. On Wednesday, the Ohio House of...
Jun 04, 2019News

IBEW 29 Golf Outing

The locals annual golf outing was held on June 2 nd at Blackhawk golf course, we had 31 foursomes tee off at 8:00 am. The rain held off and fun was had by all, and this event is more about having fun and building solidarity than it is...
Jun 04, 2019Duquesne Light

Two Duquesne Light CSR’s Returned To Work

Two Duquesne Light CSR’s Returned To Work On May 15th the Union was prepared and scheduled to have an arbitration for a CSR that was terminated 18 months prior, but at the end of the day on May 14th the Union received a call...
May 30, 2019Business Manager's Message

IBEW 29 Union Dues Restructuring

The proposed bylaw change is something that has been debated many times over the years as to which way is the fairest to all members. I recently have been approached by many members about this issue and the possibility of changing our dues...
May 21, 2019Duquesne Light

Local 29 loses a Rising Star

On May 6, 2019, IBEW local 29 lost one of its brightest young stars when 25-year-old Justin Gerasimek passed away. Justin was working as a lineman at the Racoon service center and by all accounts was one of the hardest and smartest workers...