Dear Local 393 Members, Here are some union updates: Free COVID-19 Testing This Thursday, June 25 Construction workers and their families can get tested for COVID-19 this Thursday, June 25, between 10am and 3pm at IBEW 332, 2125 Canoas Garden Ave., San Jose. No appointment, doctor’s note, insurance or payment, nor documentation is required–just show […]
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Important Union Updates for June 2020
June 8, 2020 Dear Local 393 Members and Contractors, During the coronavirus pandemic, we will be providing information to help navigate this crisis and receive important union updates. This will be done via email blasts and communications posted here on our website ( www.ualocal393.org ). Please make sure you have all of the pertinent information we have […]
Business Manager’s Update on Pay Increase Allocations
May 19, 2020 Dear 393 Members, On March 23, 2020, UA General President Mark McManus sent a correspondence to all UA Business Managers regarding wage allocation during the coronavirus pandemic. You can read the letter here. The correspondence gave each Business Manager authority to determine the allocation of their collectively bargained pay increases on a tentative […]
Compliance with County Shelter Order at Job Sites
May 14, 2020 Dear Members and Contractors: Thank you for your patience and your suggestions as we focus on opening safe construction sites in Santa Clara County. In solidarity with SMART 104 and in response to member concerns about privacy, I authored a letter indicating our union would not comply with certain provisions in the […]
New order allows construction to resume under new safety protocols
May 4, 2020 Dear 393 Members and Contractors, UA Local 393 has led efforts in partnership with union and political allies to get job sites open safely. This coordination has been instrumental in securing policies and procedures that prioritize worker safety. Santa Clara County Supervisors Cindy Chavez and Dave Cortese have driven the effort to […]
Important updates on Local 393 Defined Contribution Plan loans and distributions
May 4, 2020 Dear 393 Members and Contractors, During the coronavirus pandemic, we will be providing our members with updated information to help them navigate this crisis. This will be done via email blasts and communications posted on our website ( www.ualocal393.org ). Please make sure you have all of the pertinent information we have […]