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Brothers and Sisters,
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Listed below are the wage rates and fringe benefits effective June 1, 2022
I want to express my heartfelt thanks to those members that took the opportunity to attend the Ratification
Meeting, review the proposal and cast your vote. It is encouraging to see that so many of you recognized the importance of your participation.
I believe that this decision reflects a true representation of our membership.
Again, I thank you for your involvement in your local union.
In Solidarity,
Alan Marzullo
Business Manager
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Effective immediately you can now view available jobs all day everyday from any PC, Tablet or Smartphone. (Note: Bidding on Jobs is
still restricted to the unemployed daily from 5:00PM until 9:00AM the next day, and all day holidays and weekends)
To begin, login to the Referral Portal at: Web Portal Login (click here) If this is your first time visiting the portal there are instructions for
setting up a new password. After the initial login all future login's are quick and easy. Check it out today.
WE CAN’T WAIT UNTIL YOU CAN STOP IN AND SEE SOME OF THE
EXCITING NEW CHANGES WE’VE MADE TO THE UNION OFFICE!!!!
Brothers and Sisters Know
Your Weingarten Rights!
Weingarten Rights: “I believe this discussion could lead to my being disciplined. I therefore request that my union representative
or officer be present to assist me at the meeting. I further request reasonable time to consult with my union
representative regarding the subject and purpose of the meeting. Please consider this a continuing request;
without representation I shall not participate in the discussion. I shall not consent to any searches or tests
affecting my person, property, or effects without first consulting with my union representatives.”
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The Syracuse Chapter of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists are holding virtual
meetings the third Tuesday of every month @ 5:30 pm. Please contact King Davis
@ 315-415-9954 or cnycbtu@gmail.com to Renew or Register for membership and
to receive a ZOOM meeting invite for the meetings.
The CBTU welcomes all union members!
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All Members
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6:00PM at the ETA Training Center
4566 Waterhouse Rd.
Clay NY 13041
Tuesday - June 7th 2022
Election—Vote for Officers & Board Members
Tuesday - July 5th, 2022
General Agenda
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The Retirees Club is BACK LIVE and in-person!
1st Annual Retiree's Cookout!
Where: Verona Beach State Park
When: June 15th - 11AM
Cost: $10/guest for Hot Dogs, Hamburgers & Drink
Entry to the park is $7/car
Please contact Ray Vivelmore at:
rayviv@twcny.rr.com
OR
Pat Costello at:
pcostello043@gmail.com
Next meeting:
May 18th, 2022 @ 10am - UNION HALL
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Dues Payment Alert
The IBEW International Office will no longer accept dues payments that have a reinstatement activity unless they are paid through the current quarter.
This means that if you wish to pay your dues this month (JUNE) and you are currently paid thru
December 2021 you will need to pay the 1st
quarter 2021 along with the reinstatement fee.
Please call the union office if you have any questions. 315-422-0435
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Quarterly Dues Payment
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR 2022 INTERNATIONAL DUES!!
The 40th IBEW International Convention has been postponed to May 9-13, 2022. We will
not know if there is an increase in your International Dues until after the Convention. As a
result, effective January 1, 2022, there will be no change. Dues will remain $118.50
quarterly until notified otherwise.
"A" Members - $118.50 per quarter (Paid by each individual member)
Breakdown - Per Capita $60.00/quarter
Pension Fund - $57.00/quarter
Basic Dues - $1.50/quarter
“BA” Members -- $20.00 per month + working assessment (Dues Check-off by Employer)
Breakdown - Per Capita: $20.00/month
Pension Fund: N/A
Basic Dues: N/A
You can pay either:
1 quarter (3 months) $118.50
2 quarters (6 months) $237.00
3 quarters (9 months) $355.50
Full Year (12 months) $474.00
According to the IBEW Local 43 By-Laws dues are to be paid quarterly in advance:
- 1st Quarter owed January 2021
- 2nd Quarter owed April 2021
- 3rd Quarter owed July 2021
- 4th Quarter owed October 2021
REMINDER - A $30.00 Reinstatement Fee will be added if your dues are not paid before the end of each quarter.
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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
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| Popeye’s Chicken - Cicero |
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Popeye's Chicken - Oswego |
| United Uniform - Syracuse |
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Panera Bread Fayetteville |
| Chipolte - Fayetteville |
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Perfection Nail Spa - Syracuse |
| Nick and Joey's Barbershop - Syracuse |
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Walgreens — Fulton |
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| CNYETA TRAINING CENTER INFO
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FULL TIME INSTRUCTOR POSITION AVAILABLE
Must have at least seven (7) years experience in the electrical construction building trades.
Interested candidates, please submit a resume and a letter of introduction to Raymond Tucker, rtucker@cnyeta.org
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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.
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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Local 43 notes the passing of these members, with gratitude for their service to the IBEW. |
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Earl R. Kneuss passed away on April 7, 2022 at age 98. Brother Kneuss was initiated into Local 43 in
1947. He was an IBEW member for 75 years.
Joseph B. Gentile passed away on April 12, 2022 at age 80. Brother Gentile was initiated into Local
43 in 1971. He was an IBEW member for 51 years.
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Want to check your health care account balances and submit receipts from anywhere?
There’s an app for that! The new Consumer Accounts with UMR mobile application lets
you easily and securely access your health benefit accounts, submit claims and upload
receipts at any time. You have quick access to common tasks with an easy-to-use
design that helps make sense of your health and financial information
Stay up to speed
The Consumer Accounts app can get you to the health care account information you need—fast.
Wondering whether you have enough money to pay a bill or make a purchase? UMR puts the answers
at your fingertips.
- Quickly check available balances and account details for medical, dependent care, transportation or
premium reimbursement plans
- View charts summarizing account information
- View claims requiring receipts
- Check account alerts
- Link to an external web page to obtain helpful information, such as a list of eligible expenses
- Works with smartphone devices
- Log in with fingerprint authentication
 
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With direct deposit you can put money in your Vacation Club account every time you get paid—automatically!
Visit your local AmeriCU Financial Center or open an Account online at www.americu.org
Questions? Contact your Member Partner Advisor, Gail Rizzo-Spika at 800-388-2000 ext. 6241
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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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