MORE CALLS FOR FREEMAN ANTICIPATED FOR THE 2ND WEEK OF JAN AT THE WYLIE WATER TREATMENT PLANT. CALLS SHOULD START COMING IN DEC 15TH WITH THE SHUTDOWN SCHEDULED TO START DEC 24TH & LAST ABOUT A WEEK. CONTI HAS A CHRISTMAS SHUTDOWN COMING UP AT GM THAT IS EXPECTED TO CALL FOR 100 WIREMEN & PAYING $10 OVER SCALE. ALTERMAN HAS WORK AT THE WYLIE TREATMENT PLANT, PDK INVESTMANT HAS WORK AT THE CRESCENT IN DALLAS & CONTI HAS SHORT TERM WORK AT GM. WORK PICTURE IS STILL STEADY, BUT A LITTLE SLOWER. ADDITIONAL JOBS COULD INCLUDE THE GM PLANT IN BEDFORD, IN, THE CRANE NAVAL BASE IN CRANE, IN, THE SIMPLE CYCLE PROJECT AT AB BROWN (THIS WILL START SOON, BUT PEAK MANPOWER FOR ELECTRICIANS IS NOT SCHEDULED UNTIL 2024), A FERTILIZER PLANT AND OTHER PROJECTS. THE TOYOTA PLANT IN PRINCETON, INDIANA HAS SLATED $800 MILLION DOLLARS TO ADD TWO NEW SUV LINES TO THEIR CURRENT LINE UP AND IT APPEARS THAT WORK IS ALREADY UNDERWAY, PRIMARILY ON WEEKENDS. THE COAL TO DIESEL PLANT IN DALE IS STILL WAITING ON A START DATE. THERE ARE SIX UPCOMING SOLAR PROJECTS IN THE JURISDICTION – ONE IN PIKE COUNTY ONE IN WARRICK COUNTY: TWO IN GIBSON COUNTY AND TWO IN POSEY COUNTY. HOWEVER, SEVERAL SOLAR FARMS THAT WERE ANTICIPATED TO START SOON HAVE NOW BEEN PUSHED BACK (POSSIBLY UP TO A YEAR) DUE TO SUPPLY AND PANEL SHORTAGES. ADDITIONALLY, LOCAL 16 HAS QUITE A BIT OF WORK ON THE HORIZON. UPCOMING WORK INCLUDES THE ALCOA/KAISER ALUMINUM PLANT IN NEWBURGH, IN, ON PHASE 2 (STERLING INDUSTRIAL) AND PHASE 3 (STATE GROUP) OF THE DAWN PROJECT. NEW HOSPITAL PROJECT IN LA CROSSE WITH A 2 YEAR DURATION, A 300,000 SQ FT PREFAB SHOP, LUCK/AMERY SCHOOL WORK & LOCAL COMMERCIAL WORK. THESE TWO LARGE PROJECTS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A MULTITUDE OF PROJECTS IN AN EFFORT TO MODERNIZE THE FACILITY THAT WAS ORIGINALLY CONSTRUCTED IN 1941 ON THE 19,000 ACRE SITE. CALL HALL FOR DETAILS. THIS NEW COMPLETELY AUTOMATED LINE IS SCHEDULED TO BE FOLLOWED UP BY A NEW “DIRECT FIRE” LINE (TANK ROUNDS) STARTING IN 2027-2028. THIS HAS BEEN SAID TO BE A 3 YEAR PROJECT THAT CONSISTS OF NEARLY A DOZEN NEW BUILDINGS ON A LINE THAT IS 7200’ LONG. THE IOWA ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT IN MIDDLETOWN, IOWA IS SCHEDULED TO BREAK GROUND THIS FALL ALSO ON A NEARLY $1 BILLION NEW LINE TO MANUFACTURE “INDIRECT FIRE” MUNITIONS (ARTILLERY). THEY ALSO HAVE A 150 MW SOLAR INSTALLATION SCHEDULED TO START IN OCTOBER JUST NORTH OF THE IOWA FERTILIZER PLANT IN WEVER, IOWA THAT IS PLANNING ON PEAKING AT AROUND 70 WIREMEN BY APRIL ’24. CARGILL EDDYVILLE IS CURRENTLY BIDDING OUT THE POWER, CONTROLS, AND INSTRUMENTATION PACKAGE FOR PROJECT SURFER, WHERE LOCAL MAY REALISTICALLY NEED AN ADDITIONAL 60-80 WIREMEN. CA STATE LICENSE REQUIRED ON ALL CALLS & THERE ARE A FEW THAT HAVE SOME RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS. WORK IS STILL VERY SLOW IN THE AREA & NOTHING HAS GOTTEN INTO BOOK 2 FOR QUITE SOME TIME. REFINERY WORK DOES REQUIRES THE RSO 20 CARD AND SOMETIMES A TWIC. MUST HAVE EMBOSSED ORIGINAL TRAVEL LETTER FROM YOUR HOME LOCAL TO SIGN BOOKS – WILL NOT ACCEPT FAXES. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND AVAILABLE JOB CALLS CAN BE FOUND AT THE DROPS DOWNS UNDER THE REFERRAL TAB. (10-20)ĭEFINED ($9.03) & CONTRIBUTION/ANNUITY PENSION ($6.34) PLEASE REMEMBER A CURRENT DUES RECEIPT IN ORDER TO SIGN THE BOOK. RESIGN IS THE 10TH-16TH OF EACH MONTH AND CAN BE DONE BY WEBSITE, EMAIL, FAX OR PHONE. BOOKS CAN BE SIGNED IN PERSON NOW DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS & SATURDAYS FROM 7:30 AM TO 11:30 AM. MAJOR FIRE DID SHUT DOWN BP UNTIL AT LEAST THE END OF THE YEAR & LOCAL IS EXPECTED REPAIR WORK SOON.THE LOCAL SOLAR PROJECTS REQUIRE MANPOWER BY OHIO RESIDENTS. REFINERY WORK IS COMPLETE & IS BACK ONLINE. PLEAE READ THE DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS ON LOCALS HOME PAGE. THE DISPATCH OFFICE IS CLOSED AND HANDLED ONLINE THROUGH THE WEBSITE. NEED A PAID UP DUES RECIEPT, STAMPED CURRENT TRAVEL LETTER. PLEASE REVIEW ALL UPDATES ON OUR WEBSITE AT IBEW6.ORG BEFORE TRAVELING HERE. PROJECTS HAVE BEEN IMPACTED HEAVILY BY COVID-19. WORK IS VERY SLOW IN THE AREA WITH FEW CALLS AVAILABLE. THE CALLS COMING INTO THE HALL FOR MANPOWER ARE ALL WORKING 40 HR/WEEKS, BUT PLENTY OF CALLS TO GO AROUND. SOME CONTRACTORS WORKING OVERTIME ON DIFFERENT PROJECTS BUT THE BIG THREE (GECO, PAYNE, AND SACHS) ALL SEEM TO BE WORKING 40 HRS/WEEKS UNLESS THEY HAVE A SHUTDOWN GOING ON AND ARE MANNING FROM WITHIN THEIR SHOPS. LOCAL CONTRACTORS HAVE A LOT OF WORK ON THE BOOKS, BUT THESE PROJECTS ARE SLOW TO GET STARTED. WORK AND THE CONTRACTORS SEEM TO BE HOLDING THEIR OWN IN THE AREA.
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