Author: Clara Varner

ESC Ceasefire Resolution March 2024

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Whereas, numerous members have asked the Union to make a statement on the Israel-Palestine conflict;  Whereas, ESC Local 20 IFPTE is an affiliate of the AFL-CIO via its affiliation with the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers; and Whereas, the AFL-CIO has released a statement regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED […]

Get to know your PG&E pension

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At some recent membership meetings, it came to our attention that a significant number of newer members didn’t know they had a pension, how that pension functions, and/or its value. From that observation, it became clear that the Union needs to engage in an education campaign to inform members of their retirement benefits. To be […]

Vacation and PWI Bulletin

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See below the Union’s most recent updates regarding vacation and PWI. Payout of excess vacation hours Under Article 9.1(c)  of the ESC contract, members are entitled to payout of excess vacation hours under certain limited circumstances If you had excess hours on December 31st, you will need to establish there was an operational or personal […]