LOCAL UNION 890 NEWS BRIEFSNext Union Meeting The next Union Meeting will be on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. Please note the meeting time has changed from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The door prize is $250.00, must be present to win. Union Dues for 2015 The cost for 2015 annual dues is $432.24 ($36.02 per month). The quarterly amount is $108.06. Information Available From Anthem on Cyber Attack Anthem has created a website – www.anthemfacts.com and a hotline, 1-877-263-7995, for its members to call for more information. Anthem has also posted some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the breach http://www.anthemfacts.com/faq Anthem’s website states that Anthem will notify individuals whose information has been accessed and provide credit monitoring and identity protection services free of charge. Rock County Cancer Coalition Presents: Great Upland Cancer Shoot Out March 7, 2015 at Blonhaven Hunt Club, Orfordville, WI Lunch will be at 12:00 p.m. and the pheasant hunt starts at 1:00 p.m. Their will be a Banquet Fundraiser (open to everyone), including live music and raffle prizes, at 4:00 p.m. at the American Legion Post 209. Visit SHOOTOUTFORCANCER.COM for more information. New Licensing Law Governor Walker signed Act 143 into law on March 19, 2014. The new licensing law will take effect on April 1, 2014. The law requires any person performing electrical work in the state of Wisconsin to posses a State of Wisconsin Electrical License. There are four main electrical licenses that cover commercial and industrial work: Master's License, Journeyman License, Apprentice License, and a Registered Electrician License (referred to as a Beginner's License). State of Wisconsin Electrical License applications can be printed off at the WI Dept. of Safety and Professional Services website: http://dsps.wi.gov/Home There are a few exceptions to the law. Anyone born prior to January 1, 1955 and who has at least 15 years of experience in the electrical industry is exempt from the licensing requirements. CLASSES SCHEDULED IBEW Local 890 Advanced Education Schedule: ARC Flash Monday & Tuesday March 23-24, 2015 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. 2 Sessions / 8 CEUs $25 Class Fee Instructor: (no text book required) Kevin Bollendorf ARC Flash Saturday, April 18, 2015 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. 1 Session / 8 CEUs $25 Class Fee Instructor: (no text book required) Kevin Bollendorf Intro to Basic Mondays beginning April 6, 2015 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Motor Controls $25 Class Fee Instructor: 4 Sessions / 12 CEUs (no text book required) Brad Meglic CPR/First Aid Monday & Tuesday, March 30-31, 2015 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. 2 Sessions / 8 CEUs $33 Class Fee (includes cards) Instructor: CPR card valid for 1 yr. / First Aid 2 yrs. Jeff Toberman CPR Refresher Tuesday, April 7, 2015 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 1 Session $28.00 Class Fee (includes card) Instructor: CPR card valid for 1 year Jeff Toberman CPR/First Aid Saturday, April 11, 2015 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. 1 Session / 8 CEUs $33.00 Class Fee (includes cards) Instructor: CPR card valid for 1 yr. / First Aid 2 yrs. Jeff Toberman Grounding & Bonding I Wednesdays beginning April 15, 2015 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. 5 Sessions / 15 CEUs $25 Class Fee, $46 Text Book Instructor: Tony Dubanowich Note: Payment upon registration is required to secure your enrollment in the class. CPR and CPR/First Aid classes are limited to 8 students, all other classes are limited to 20 students. Please click here to register online for Local 890 classes or print corresponding registration form and mail with payment to the Local Union 890 office. For a List of State of Wisconsin Approved Courses: http://dsps.wi.gov/Licenses-Permits/JECE Looking for a pharmacy? Visit www.savrx.com to find a list of covered pharmacies in your area. Click on 'Locations', enter WEEEBF for group number, and your zip code. Anthem Network Providers With the switch to the Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Plan, some Network Providers have changed. For a list of Providers in your area visit www.anthem.com. The plan to select is the "Blue Preferred Plus (POS)". Please contact the hall with any questions. |
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