Local 104 Referral Procedure
1. Any member out of work, seeking employment must initially get on the “Out Of Work List” by signing Local 104’s “Out of Work list” in person at any of Local 104’s Union halls. Signing the “Book” or “list” will make you available for calls.
2. To request a “Job Assignment” you must:
a.) Call the Referral phone# 508-734-9106 after 5:00 pm each day. You Must leave a clear
message of who you are, what job or jobs that you are interested in, your ticket
number and the best number for the referral agent to call you back at.
b.) Assignments will be filled in order from the “Out of Work List” that pertains to a members
classification.
c.) If no one calls requesting to fill an open call or an emergency call comes in, the Business
Manager will call the next available person on the “list” using traditional call out methods.
d.) If you Fail to call into the referral number you Will Not be called for a job assignment.
3. You will be removed from the “Out Of Work List” if:
a.) You take an assignment that lasts longer than 30 calendar days.
b.) If you commit to taking an assignment and do not show up for that assignment.
c.) If you take an assignment and quit.
d.) You fail to re-sign the “Out Of Work” between the 14th and 21st of each month.
4. You Must Re-Sign the “out of work” list by any of the following methods:
a.) Email your name, phone number and ticket number to referrals@ibew104.org.
b.) Send a fax to 508-660-0986 with your name, phone number and ticket number.
c.) In person to any of Local 104’s union halls.
d.) On local 104’s web page at www.ibew104.org under the referrals tab.
5. You may leave a message even if the described job does not match your qualification or
certifications. Example: The job posted requires a CDL “A” drivers License. You may still request that job if you do not have a license, but it would be up to the contractor to accept you for that position, if you do not meet their requirements for that particular job.
6. At this time {01/01/2017) there Will Not be a penalty (Strike) for not taking a particular job.
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