News Updates
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12. 08. 2017 News
GenOn/NRG Energy – Mobile Maintenance Group – Update #3
Mobile Maintenance Voluntary Severance Package (V.S.P.) update: Wednesday, December 6, 2017, company management provided...
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12. 01. 2017 News
GenOn/NRG Energy – Mobile Maintenance Group – Update #2
Meetings between Union leadership and management were held on November 29th and 30th. At these meetings, management made...
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11. 02. 2017 News
PA AFL-CIO Endorsements in Statewide Judicial Elections
On Thursday, the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO’s Executive Council endorsed statewide judicial candidates. President Rick...
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10. 20. 2017 News
Homer Contract Extension
The Homer City contract extension was rejected by the members.
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10. 14. 2017 News
NRG – Homer City Generating Station – Update # 3
Local Union 459 Leadership and Homer City plant representatives met for 3 days on October 11th, 12th and 13th and have...
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09. 15. 2017 News
NRG – Homer City Generating Station – Update # 2
It is emotionally difficult for the committee members to find common ground for what is best. We must keep in mind; the...
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09. 14. 2017 News
459 Members Participate in the 2017 IBEW Motorcycle Solidarity Ride
Welcome to this year's 10th Annual IBEW Solidarity Ride in the beautiful mountains of West Virginia. In keeping with the...
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08. 31. 2017 News
IBEW Local 56 and 459 Picnic
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08. 25. 2017 News
NRG – Homer City Generating Station – Update #1
Homer City Generating Station Bargaining Union Members, As you are aware, the Homer City plant is currently experiencing its...
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07. 12. 2017 News
Our New Third District Vice President
Third District International Representative Michael D. Welsh has been appointed the district's international vice president...
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07. 10. 2017 News
Lineworker Appreciation Day Salutes Members, IBEW Founder
If you’ve ever experienced a power outage – especially in the dead of winter or during a sweltering heatwave – and breathed...
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05. 17. 2017 News
459 Scholarship Winner
Local 459 Retiree Chairman Charlie Zitzelberger presented the winner of its inaugural IBEW Local 459 Scholarship on May 10,...