29 News Archive
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Amalgamation with Local 272
The amalgamation with IBEW Local 272 has been approved by the International and is now complete. For those who don’t know, members of local 272 worked at the Bruce Mansfield Plant that is located next to the...
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Contract Ratified By Port Authority Members
The IBEW 29 Brothers and Sisters that work at Port Authority voted on a 1 year contract that will give them a 2.5% wage increase and additional sick time benefit for newer employees and zero takeaways. The new contract...
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#GivingTuesday - Help a Neighbor, Family or Friend
Help a neighbor, friend, family, etc. On #GivingTuesday we suggest giving to The Greater Pittsburgh’s Community Food Bank because they have been so helpful with many of our members. If you would like to...
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Watch: NEI Thanks Essential Workers
The NEI put together a video thanking essential workers, Click here to watch.
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Nomination & Election Postponed - May 13 Meeting Canceled
Every three years, officers are nominated and elected for this union, typically it happens at the monthly Union Meeting held in May but this year with the disruption caused by COVID-19 the nominations will be postponed...
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Watch: Honoring Workers Memorial Day 2020
Workers Memorial Day was celebrated today at The Battle of Homestead Foundation. President Kelly honored the memory of our brothers and sisters who lost their lives on the job. “Mourn for the dead and fight for...
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Tentative Agreement Reached
Port Authority and Local 29 came to a tentative agreement on 4/28/2020 to extend their contract for one year with a 2.5% wage increase. Also included in the agreement are 5 sick days for all new hires and members with...
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April 2020 Newsletter
Brothers and Sisters, Wow, what a year so far. With the Corona 19 Virus we haven’t even thought about doing any rides so far this year. I know my concentration is to stay busy in my home and...
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Golf Outing 9-20-20 - Tentative due to COVID-19
The Union Hall is taking names, but no money at this time.
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Fighting COVID-19
I hope everyone is adjusting to the COVID-19 way of life and doing everything possible to prevent the spread of this deadly virus. For now that is our best way of beating it. These are stressful times for...