BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

BENEFITS OF IBEW MEMBERSHIP

Along with a rewarding career that allows you to earn a living wage for you and your family, joining IBEW Local 325 provides many other benefits:

A written contract that is approved by YOU, as a member of the union.

A collective voice - As a union member, you bargain collectively with your employers for wages, benefits, and rights which we all deserve. With a written, negotiated contract members have legal protections they would not have otherwise.

Here’s more…

UNION BENEFITS

• Joining is an excellent way to begin a professional career as an electrician in the electrical industry.
• You will receive one of the best wage and benefits packages in the area.
• You will, as a CW/CE or Apprentice, “earn as you learn” through on-the-job-training (OJT) as well as classroom instruction.
• You will have a voice in your future. The opportunity to speak on and vote on all issues will be available at union meetings.
• You will have the right to safe jobsites and fair treatment.
• Opportunities to gain additional training are offered once you are a member.
• You will be working beside some of the best electricians in the country.
• You will have access to employment with multiple contractors.
• Your qualifications are accepted nationwide and you will be entitled for work opportunities throughout the U.S. upon completing the apprenticeship program.
• Grievance Procedure / Dispute Resolution Procedure
• And so much more!!

FRINGE BENEFITS

IBEW members working with Union Employers are provided fringe benefits unmatched by other employers. Benefits include:

• The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers is the sponsor of the IBEW Pension Benefit Fund (IBEW PBF)
• NEBF
• Health Insurance
• Local Retirement Plan
• Annuity Fund
• Worker’s Compensation benefits provided through the National Electrical Contractors Association / International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - Workers’ Compensation Trust Fund.

Our retirements plans allow you to enjoy a dignified retirement following a very productive and rewarding career in the electrical industry.

HEALTH INSURANCE

• Life insurance
• Major Medical
• Prescriptions plan