Safety Poster Contest!!

Grab your pencils, crayons and markers, and use those artistic talents to illustrate the spirit of safety. Visit www.norcalneca.org or www.ibew595.org to enter this year’s Safety Poster Contest. Age Categories: 6 and Under 7 – 12 13 – 17 18 & over One Winner in each age category will receive a $25 gift card.

Drawings must be received at the NECA or IBEW 595 Office no later than 3:00PM, Friday, September 10, 2021.

Limit one drawing per person. Winners will be announced

by e-mail. Participants artwork will appear in the 2022 Safety Calendar.

Rules:
• Use 8½ x 11 blank white paper. On the back, be sure to include the artist name, age, date, mailing address and e-mail address.
• Create an artwork theme on Outdoor Safety.
• Example: Camping, Hiking, Biking or Electrical Safety.
• Original entries can be mailed or dropped off at NorCal NECA or IBEW 595.
Northern California

2021 Safety Excellence Award Program

Administered by the IBEW 595/NorCal NECA Joint Safety Committee and sponsored by the Alameda County Labor-Management Cooperation Committee and the San Joaquin & Calaveras Counties Labor-Management Cooperation Committee

If you know of a LU 595 member dedicated to promoting safety excellence and awareness on the jobsite and would like to nominate her/him/them

Click here to enter…

Entry Deadline, 12:00PM, September 30, 2021

For each project type, awards will be presented in two categories based on under and over 5,000 man-hours. Each entry must nominate a specific project completed by a Northern California Chapter, NECA Member contractor AND/OR a member of IBEW  595. Only projects within the IBEW 595 jurisdictions in Alameda, San Joaquin & Calaveras Counties are eligible. Awards will be presented to the contractor and one IBEW 595 member associated with the project who has demonstrated steadfast safety practices.  Awards will be based on actual safety records as well as proactive efforts to promote safety in the workplace.

Don’t delay, Enter today!!!

March 16, 2020

Dear Sisters and Brothers,

The health and well-being of our members, staff, and their families are a top priority for us. Our Hall provides a full range of services to our members as well as many Travelers, and we come in contact with a large number of people every day. With the current situation surrounding COVID-19 and per CDC guidelines, we are taking the following actions. To help lessen the spread of COVID-19 the following changes have been made effective March 16, 2020 and will remain in effect until further notice:

~ ALL IN-OFFICE MEETINGS AND EVENTS (INCLUDING AFFILIATE MEETINGS/EVENTS) ARE CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO SHELTER-IN-PLACE ORDER AND CDC GUIDELINES.

~ The Dublin Hall and the Stockton offices are CLOSED TO ALL IN-PERSON VISITS.  Please call (925) 556-0595 or (209) 462-0751 for any business that cannot be conducted online.

~ OUT OF WORK SIGN-INS will be accepted through our online process through our website (Click Here to sign the Out of Work List or to Return from Short Call)

~ PORTABILITY will be processed via email only

~ For clearances longer than 5 days email:

~ copy of current dues receipt,

~ most recent dispatch to the employer

~ job site information including address

~ email to: earlh@ibew595.org

~ For temporary clearances, you may call the hall at 925-556-0595

~ DUES - Local 595 is also strongly encouraging our members to pay dues online by visiting https://m.gotomyunion.com/?customerkey=9.  You may also call the Hall at (925) 556-0595 or mail a check to 6250 Village Parkway, Dublin, CA  94568.

~ DISPATCH will be open ONLY IF THERE ARE JOB CALLS FOR THAT DAY.

For any other question or concerns, please call the Hall at (925) 556-0595.

For information regarding your benefits and/or vacation accounts during the COVID pandemic, please contact the Trust Office:

Inside Wiremen:   Email the Trust at staff@ibew595benefits.org or call 925-208-9996

Sound & Communication:  800-541-8059

CE/CW:   877-937-9602