Just some information from our GC for members, the IBEW joined the coalition so all crafts on our property are being represented.
This is the first time for us to use this process for negotiations and the first time for coalition leaders to represent 100% of the unions on a property.
We are entering some important phases and it will be important to get members updated information we are asking all members sign up for text messaging.
Below is a timeline so we have an idea of what to expect
- Mon., June 15, 2015: Release by NMB – this begins the 30-day cooling-off period.
- Thurs. July 15, 2015: Anticipated creation of the First PEB – this begins the first 120-day cooling-off period.
- Tues., July 21, 2015: Anticipated deadline for written pre-hearing submissions.
- Wed., July 22 – Fri., July 24, 2015: Anticipated hearing dates for the First PEB.
- Fri., Aug. 14, 2015: Deadline for the First PEB to issue its report.
- Wed., Sept. 9, 2015: NMB’s Public Hearing.
- Thur., Nov. 12, 2015: Initial 120-day cooling off period expires/deadline for creating the Second PEB.
- Sat., Dec., 12, 2015: Deadline for the parties to submit final offers to the Second PEB.
- Mon., Jan. 11, 2016: Deadline for the Second PEB to issue its report/beginning of final 60-day cooling-off period.
- Fri., March 11, 2016: The final cooling-off period expires at the end of the day.