Council News
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Oct 28th/Council NewsGinna Nuclear Power Plant Organizing Campaign
Ginna (gun-NAY) Nuclear Power Plant is located on the southern shore of Lake Ontario, in the town of Ontario, Wayne County,...
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Sep 01st/Council NewsLabor Day's True Meaning
Message from Ted Skerpon, Chair President Grover Cleveland declared Labor Day a national holiday in 1894 and as we all know...
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Jul 11th/Council NewsUtility Labor Report: Awaiting signature on Call Center Bill
Call Center Legislation Awaiting Governor's SignatureMessage from Ted Skerpon, Chair With over 15,000 hard working power...
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Jun 13th/Council NewsWinter Warning on Energy Prices, System Reliability and Public Safety
The New York State Public Service Commission (NYS PSC) recently announced a new docket known as REV - Reforming the Energy...
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May 02nd/Council NewsMay 2nd Assembly Gas Hearing
The IBEW ULC of NYS provided testimoney at the Assembly Gas hearing on May 2nd. Below is the text from Glen Casey's...
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Mar 19th/Council NewsOur 2014 lobby materials
Binding Arbitration. Current provisions of Chapter 929 of the Laws of 1986 relate to compulsory arbitration to resolve...
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Feb 04th/Council NewsTell PSC to let us power NY!
Dear friend, My name is George and for 25 years I have dedicated my life to powering this great state. Thousands of...
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Jan 24th/Council NewsSen. Maziarz Op Ed: NY needs to upgrade its electric transmission system
Most people think about the energy that powers their home only once a month, and in that case their typical question is, “...
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Jan 22nd/Council NewsGovernor's Budget Items that require review
The IBEW Utility Labor Council of NYS has identified certain portions of the Governors 2014-2015 Budget that require review...
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Jan 21st/Council NewsOur 2014 Legislative Agenda
A message from Ted Skerpon, Chair With over 15,000 hard working power professionals throughout New York State represented by...
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Jan 20th/Council NewsThe PowerUp Dunkirk Initiative
Congratulations to Western NY labor and community leaders for their successful effort to save good union jobs in Dunkirk!...
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Jan 19th/Council NewsrePower Cayuga
We are working with IBEW Local 83 on a rePower campaign.Working in direct association with New York State Senator Michael...