Tuesday, March 1, 2022
We had a kickoff for the Line department Article XXIII. West Committee members are John Phillians, Daryl Rose and Doug Brodie.
Equipment Operators Article XXIII is moving along. The Union sent a draft job specification to the company. We are waiting for a response.
Stations Article XXIII is moving along. We are waiting for the company response.
Safety:
Central had an electric shock in the Relay department while testing a recloser. I don't have the details but wish him a speedy recovery.
I have asked Dave Harding to review job briefs and work with the crews to improve them where needed.
There is a work methods bulletin on the super beast; please ask in the barn or your safety advocate.
Line still looking for someone to assist in training.
Line - I will be sending out a draft for the storm call out to the Chief Stewards.
Line - the company has resumed disciplining for the under 10% call out response.
We have 3 arbitrations all terminations, 2 are scheduled. One is scheduled for the end of February and one the end of March. The 3rd we are waiting for an arbitrator list from the company.
Jim Murty
IBEW Local 97
Assistant Business Manager West
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