Bulletin Board

Here are some little news nuggets that you might be interested in.

Feb Meeting Dates

Feb Meeting Dates

Unit I - Sat Feb 25 @ 9:00 a.m.

Unit II - Wed Feb 22 @ 8:00 p.m.

Unit III - Tue Feb 28 @ 8:00 p.m.

Unit IV - Tue Feb 28 @ 7:30 p.m.

Family Day

Reminder : All Local 424 offices will be closed Monday Feb 20TH  for family day.

Sean Sweeney

The Members, Officers and staff of Local 424, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers would like to express our deep sadness at the passing of Brother Sean Sweeney


 

We Honour Brother Sweeney as a 6 1/2 year member of The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, February 18, 2012 from 3pm-5pm at Delton Community Hall, 7515 Delwood Road, Edmonton, Alberta.

open house cancelled

 

Open House is cancelled Feb 16th in Calgary

Lloyd Greening

Lloyd Greening

May 1949 - January 2012

The Members, Officers and staff of Local 424, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers would like to express our deep sadness at the passing of Brother Lloyd Greening as a 19 year Member with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 424.

A Celebration of Brother Greening's life will be held Sunday January 29, 2012 at Cpmmelly-McKinley Funeral Home, 9 Muir Drive, St. Albert, Alberta @ 2pm.

Calgary Retiree's Club

The Calgary retiree's club meets on the second tuesday of every month at the calgary office @ 9:30 am

computer class starts @ 9:00 am every tuesday except meeting days - next class is Jan 17th

 
 

Jan Meeting Dates

January Meeting Dates

Unit I - Sat Jan 28 @ 9:00 a.m.

Unit II - Wed Jan 25 @ 8:00 p.m.

Unit III - Tue Jan 24 @ 8:00 p.m.

Unit IV - Tue Jan 24 @ 7:30 p.m.

CEO Cal

Next Calagary COE is Jan 27th and will be held on the foerth friday of the month

coe

There will be a COE course at the Hall in Ft McMurray on January 20, 2012 @ 10:00 am.

Call the Ft McMurray office to book a spot

The Training Centre has added these courses to our schedule, call quick as the spots will fill up fast

The Training Centre has added these courses to our schedule, call quick as the spots will fill up fast


QC Field Inspection
January Monday 23-Tuesday 24, 2012
January Thursday 26-Friday 27, 2012

Solar Panel Introduction
February 11, 2012
March 17, 2012

Solar Panel Installation
January 28-29, 2012
February 25-26, 2012
March 24-25, 2012

Retiree's meeting Jan

Edmonton Retiree's meeting Jan 11 @ 1pm @ the training Center

website problems

Due to website problems out of our control the online Jobline was not update today Wed Dec 14. You may call any of our Telephone joblines for the job listings

 

Access JobLine on the Phone

You can also access information about these jobs by giving us a call:

  • Toll-Free 1-888-226-5821
  • Calgary 403-538-9521
  • Edmonton 780-702-0628
Reminder

Reminder Early meetings this month.

 

Unit 2 Calgary Wed Dec 14 @ 8:00 pm Calgary Hall

Unit I Edmonton Sat 17 @ 9:00 am Edmonton Hall
Red Deer Meeting Dec

Red Deer Meeting for December has been cancelled and will resume as scheduled in the new year

Meeting Dates Nov

Meeting Dates

 

Unit 1 Edmonton Sat Nov 26th @ 9:00 am Edmonton Hall

Unit 2 Calgary Wed Nov 23rd @ 8:00 pm Calgary Hall

Unit 3 Fort Mc Murray Tue Nov 22nd @ 8:00pm Qualiuty Hotel and Confrence Center (424 Gregoire Drive)

Unit 4 Edmonton Tue Nov 22 @ Edmonton Hall

Open courses

Course for Calgary and Edmonton with open spots

Heat Trace Fundamentals in Calgary Wednesday November 23, 2011 and Quality Field Inspection Saturday December 17 and Sunday December 18, 2011.  Please call Pamela in the Calgary Training Centre to book a spot.

Solar Panel Installation in Edmonton for Saturday, November 19, 2011 has a lot of spots available. If you are interested call Chantal and Tracy in the Edmonton Training Centre(780) 462-5729 to reserve a spot.
 
Solar Panel Introduction in Calgary for Saturday December 3, 2011 has been booked!  Call Pamela in the Calgary Training Centre(403) 291-2787 to reserve yourself a spot.

Habitat for Humanity Volunteers Needed

Attention: We Are Building A Union House For Habitat for Humanity,  Please Help Make It A Union Success By Volunterring.  Work On The House Is 8 Hrs./Day Tuesday - Saturday.

To Register, Contact Angela @ 780-451-3416 Ext. 223; Tell Her You Want To Work On The Union Home Or To Go To www.hfh.org And Follow The Links To Register.  Registration Forms Are Also Available At The Edmonton Office.  For More Information Contact Ken Mackenzie @ 780-462-5076, OR 780-221-2585 OR E-Mail kmackenzie@Ibew424.net.

Steward Course

The I.B.E.W would like to put on a steward course in the fort mac office sometime in november if you are interested please contact the fort mac office.

The retiree’s club meets on the second Tuesday of every month at the Calgary office

Reminder:The retiree’s club meets on the second Tuesday of every month at the Calgary office

Las Vegas, Nevada

We have been advised that Local Unions 396, Las Vegas, Nevada and 1245, Vacaville, California have open calls for immediate employment for Construction Linemen.  Please call the Local Union 424 office in edmonton for more information.

Red Deer Meetings

Red Deer Meetings are held on the second Wednesday (of the month) at 7pm, Location 101 5116- 47th Street.

COE Calgary

Any members in the Calgary area that have not taken Code of Excellence please sign up. TIC-Shepard is a COE site. You will need it before applying for calls. Next Class August 26th/2011 at 9 am

Edm Training

New Edmonton Training Schedule Here

Calgary Training

New Calgary Training Schedule Here

Calgary Retiree's Club

The retiree's club meets on the second tuesday of every month at the calgary office @ 9:30 am

computer class starts @ 9:00 am every tuesday except meeting days - next class is Jan 17th

Jobline

For current jobs, just click on Today's Jobline in the navigation at the top of each page.

CSTS Required

CONSTRUCTION SAFETY TRAINING SYSTEM (CSTS) is required on all industrial sites in Alberta.

Bidding on Code of Excellence Jobs?

If you decide to bid on a Code of Excellence job, you must have completed the COE course prior to bidding.

For up comming dates and more info visit our COE page here

IBEW Founders' Scholarship Application

The IBEW Founders' Scholarship is for IBEW members who have been in good standing for the four years preceding May 1st of the Scholarship year. Please note, this is for qualified IBEW members, not spouses or children of members. For more information, please visit www.ibew.org.

As well, Union Plus has a scholarship available for members with spouses and dependent children. Please visit their website for more information.