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9/7/2010

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Saint John & District - Labour Day Picnic

Monday, 6 September 2010, 12:00 – 3:00pm

Location: Rockwood Park, Mount Pleasant Avenue, Saint John, NB

Activities: Labour Day Picnic and BBQ, Walking parade from Lily Lake Pavillion to Harbour Station

Contact: Colleen Fennell / Ron Oldfield, 506-633-7724

THE FIRST ANNUAL IBEW 502 RIDE FOR FALLEN BROTHERS "FRANCIS MELANSON MEMORIAL RIDE" WILL TAKE PLACE SATURDAY SEPT 11, 2010. LEAVING FROM CROWES PLACE AT 11:00 AM AND FINISHING WITH A BBQ AT THE IBEW 502 UNION HALL. ALL RIDERS MUST PRE-REGISTER. FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND TO REGISTER PLEASE CALL AL LANDRY 639-3778, JOHN BOSENCE 672-8766, TOM BASS 849-6134, DAN BONNEVIE 608-0825 OR MARVEN MCGRATH 847-2204. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS YEARS RIDE WILL GO TO THE "JOSHUA GROUP".

Henry Miller, who died more than 110-years ago, was the founder, first president and driving force behind the first union of electrical workers in North America – the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. WATCH VIDEO CLIP.

ANY MEMBERS INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING TO HELP WORK ON THE NEW IBEW MULTIPURPOSE ROOM PLEASE CONTACT PRESIDENT CARL RANDELL AT 635 8535

ARE YOU RECEIVING YOUR IBEW JOURNAL? IF NOT PLEASE CLICK HERE.

WORKERS 4 WISHES, GRANTING WISHES TO CHILDREN WITH LIFE THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS. READ MORE.

IBEW ELECTRICAL DRAW NEWS WINTER 2010. CLICK HERE.

CLICK FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEWS.

VISIT THE IBEW 502 STORES AND MUSEUM LOCATED AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF THE UNION BUILDING 26 KIWANIS COURT SAINT JOHN. THANKS TO BROTHER WALTER COLWELL SENIOR FOR ALL YOUR HARD WORK. CLICK FOR PICS.

ANY MEMBERS CONSIDERING MAKING A FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION TO THE HAITIAN EARTHQUAKE RELEIF FUND, YOU MAY DO SO BY FOLLOWING ONE OF THE LINKS BELOW.

CANADIAN RED CROSS

WORLD VISION CANADA

OXFAM CANADA

IF YOU CHANGE YOUR ADDRESS OR PHONE NUMBER PLEASE NOTIFY MARY BETH @ 635 8535. IF YOU BID A JOB AND WE CANNOT CONTACT YOU WE MUST MOVE DOWN THE LIST AND FILL THE CALL AS PER OUR COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT. WE CANNOT ALLOW JOBS TO GO UNFILLED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION.

IBEW 502 JOBLINE "1 888 286 1177" ENTER YOUR "D" NUMBER OFF YOUR DUES RECEIPT ie- 7121999 and FOLLOW THE PROMPTS. PLEASE NOTE THE JOBLINE OPERATES BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 4:30PM AND 8AM ONLY, IF YOU CALL THE LINE AFTER 8AM AND/OR BEFORE 4:30PM THERE WILL BE NO JOBS AVAILABLE. IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS PLEASE CALL DAVE AT 635 8535.

PLEASE READ THIS GOOD NEWS STORY FROM THE IBEW JOURNAL. CLICK HERE.

TO SEE WHY WE NEED CLAC LEGISLATION IN NEW BRUNSWICK CLICK HERE.

DO YOU WANT TO KNOW THE TRUTH ABOUT CLAC? CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE.

WATCH A GREAT PRO-WORKER VIDEO CLIP. CLICK HERE.

YOUR OFFICE IS NOW LOCATED AT 26 KIWANIS COURT. CLICK TO FIND DIRECTIONS TO OUR NEW OFFICE.

THE IBEW LOCAL 502 ORGANIZING/MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST WITH THE RECRUITING OF NEW MEMBERS AND CONTRACTORS. IF INTERESTED PLEASE CONTACT DAVE STEPHEN @ 650 7305!!!

Follow progress at Canaport LNG!!! Progress at Potash Mine!!!
Follow progress at Point Lepreau!!! The latest on Eider Rock Refinery!!!

CHECK OUT ONLINE TRAINING!!! Free to all IBEW members. Read Details.

VIEW NB ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT!!!

IBEW Local 502

26 Kiwanis Court,
Saint John, N.B., Canada
E2K 4L2

Phone: (506) 635-8535
Fax: (506) 672-1185

www.ibewhourpower.com

" We earnestly invite all workers belonging to our trade to come forward, join our ranks and help increase our numbers, until there is no one left working at our trade outside our Brotherhood . . ."

Union Savings Programs

Union Savings Programs

Scholarships Awarded
Teamsters Canada Rail Conference - Maintenance of Way Employees Division (TCRC-MWED) has awarded four $500 scholarships. The Educational Grants are sponsored by the Canadian Union Advantage Benefit Programs (Union Savings). (More Details)

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Making Union Wages Go Further

Union Savings offers members of participating Canadian unions and labour organizations savings, discounts and special features on a wide range of goods and services. A service of the Canadian Union Advantage Benefit Programs, it is administered by leading representatives of the labour movement.

Click here to see if your union/association has made you eligible for the savings offered on this site. If they haven't, maybe you should call them about it.

NEW BENEFIT!

Long Term Care Insurance
Almost half of all Canadians will eventually need some form of long term care. ACE Life Long Term Care Insurance Plan reimburses you the cost of personal care and assistance when you lose the ability to care for yourself. Affordable rates - guaranteed renewable coverage with premiums that will not increase due to age or changes in your health. (more)

Home and Auto Insurance
Members of organizations affiliated with Union Savings can now obtain home and auto insurance at group rate savings. Identity theft insurance also now available with home insurance policies. Auto insurance options include ensuring that your auto insurance premium won't rise if you have an accident, even if you're at fault. (more)

Reduce Legal Costs
The Law Protector Plan offered through Union Savings has been improved. The Plan now offers members savings on legal services ranging up to as much as 60 per cent off average national rates. The Plan lets you call a lawyer at no cost whenever a legal issue arises. Depending on which option you choose, the cost is as little as $45 per year. (more)

Cell Phone Service
Cell phone packages from Union Savings save you money from the day you sign up and receive your phone at a substantial saving for as long as you remain in the plan. Many normally extra cost features included free. Phones and service provided by Bell and Aliant in most areas of Canada. (more)

Mortgage Consulting Service
First Affinity Mortgage Corporation can get you the best rates and complete guidance in all aspects of obtaining or renewing a mortgage. (more)

Accident Insurance
Receive a free $2,500 accident insurance policy from ACE INA Life Insurance just for submitting an enrollment form - $100,000 of coverage for only $9.75 per month. (more)

Mosaik MasterCard
The Union Savings Bank of Montreal MasterCard offers total flexibility in matching the card to your needs. Choose AIR MILES or Cash Back - many other options. New low rate option for existing clients. (more)

Save on Travel
Union Savings has an agreement with Canadian labour owned W.E. Travel to provide numerous special negotiated discounts to members of labour organizations affiliated with Union Savings. By air, sea or rail - complete packages or just air or hotel - you save no matter how or when you travel when you utilize the Union Savings discount. (more)

Not a Union Member?

If you're not a member of a Union Savings affiliated union or labour association, you're not eligible for the special savings described on this web site. You're also missing out on an opportunity to have better wages, more benefits and a higher standard of living. Click here for more information about the many ways in which union membership pays off - and how to take the first step in becoming a union member.

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