Hello Sisters and Brothers,
Grievance Resolution Meetings
22-CEN-003 Unjust Suspension, due to alleged aggressive behavior. (Lines)
Sent to Federal Mediation.
22-CEN-004 Unjust termination, due to alleged aggressive behavior. (Lines)
Sent to arbitration.
22-HBG-005 Company not filling vacancy. (Transportation)
In abeyance, awaiting additional information to review.
21-NE-003 Roster availability, long standing past practice. (UG/N)
In abeyance, awaiting additional information to review.
21-NE-004 Unjust treatment, 35% callout response for the year during a Global Pandemic, COVID 19.
Withdrawn based on discussions at the GRM.
21-NE-005 Roster availability, long standing past practice.
In abeyance, awaiting additional information to review.
21-SUS-007 Not offered lone work. (Material)
Sent to Federal Mediation.
21-SUS-010 LTN/UG crews have been traveling outside of the Susquehanna Region due to lack of scheduled work. Line crews have been receiving the majority of UG work.
In abeyance, settlement pending.
Arbitration
22-CEN-004 Unjust termination. (Lines)
Arbitration scheduled for September 19, 2022.
Material Ma
The Company will be ready to meet with us late June to mid-July to continue our discussions.
Linemen Shift
Discussions have started with the Company on the framework for our members, with the work life balance being the most important part of our discussions. Some of the items we discussed to date; schedules, crewing, trucks, and equipment just to name a few topics we have been discussing. The plan is to meet once a week over the next several months.
NSUJL Rodeo 2022
The National Sisterhood United for Journeymen Linemen Lineworkers Benefit Rodeo will be held June 17th and 18that City View Park, 700 South Poplar Street, Hazleton, PA 18201. Friday night will be the 11th Annual Climbing for Lost Linemen from 5pm-9pm. This is a ceremony honoring all Sisters/Brothers who lost their lives on the Line in the prior 12 months. In memory of each of the fallen Sisters/Brothers a lantern will hung. Saturday will be the 10th Annual Lineworkers Benefit Rodeo from 8am till around 3pm. Please come out and support our 2022 Rodeo Team and the NSUJL!
Our 2022 Rodeo Team
Ed Cipressi – Helper
Ken Andreas – Troubleman
Hunter Bowers – Journeyman Lineworker Trainee
Jamie Slotterback – Journeyman Lineworker Trainee
Kyle Everitt – Journeyman Lineman
Kris Rech – Journeyman Lineman
Mike Cibello – Journeyman Lineman
Dan Aniska – Journeyman Lineman
Andrew Barthol – Helper
Justin Talipan – Helper
Eric Jacobs – Troubleman
Mark Hilkert – Journeyman Lineworker Trainee
Markis Hunter – Helper
Chad Hartman – Journeyman Lineworker
Cory Recla – Journeyman Lineworker
Jeremy Medash – Journeyman Lineman
Spencer Hicks – Journeyman Lineman
Take care and have a great summer!
Rusty