INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS

LOCAL UNION #365

KNOXVILLE, TN

April 3, 2007

Pres. Blankenship called the meeting to order at 7:42PM.  L.D. Blankenship was absent all other officers were present.

BILLS AND COMMUNICATIONS:

-         Reimbursement Request from Jason Melton for 2 – (12 hour) day’s pay for Stewards’ Meeting April 10th & 11th, 2007.

-         Reimbursement Request from Steve Cox for 2- (12 hour) day’s pay for Stewards’ Meeting April 10th & 11th, 2007.

-         Reimbursement Request from Mike Soderburg 2- (8 hour) day’s pay for Stewards’ Meeting April 10th & 11th, 2007. 

-         Reimbursement Request from L.D. Blankenship for meeting in Alabama. 

-         Labor Council News

-         Powerline Magazine

-         Letter from K. Craig concerning panel meeting.

-         E-mail from Tim Wilkey about Smokies game.

-         Letter from T. Wilkey to Credit Union.

-         Letter from J. Walters’s receipt of COPE payment.

-         TN AFL-CIO Financial Statements.

-         Letter from K. Craig concerning grievance for Rusty Rolen to proceed.

-         Letter from K. Craig concerning grievance for weekend duty for maintenance to labor relation.

REPORTS OF THE E-BOARD:

-         Discussion on Resignation of L.D. Blankenship from Presidency, effective 7-03-07

-         JR Cox was voted to assume role of President/Business Manager by E-Board.

-         R. Mustard Jr. to replace J.R. Cox as Financial Secretary.

PROPOSITION OF NEW MEMBERS:

-         New members swore in SGPO’S @ John Sevier.

o       Jeff Byington

o       Chad Metz

o       Tim Lowery

REPORTS OF DELEGATES AND COMMITTEES:

-         R. Fletcher & R. Mustard discussed Union Council & United Way training meeting.

-         R. Mustard discussed CLC meeting. Sylvia Woods 577-7460 for scholarship information. For seniors only.

-         Jason Melton gave a report on April panel meeting.

REPORTS OF ACCIDENTS, SICKNESS OR DEATHS:

-         Death benefits paid for:

o       Arnold Judd

o       Clyde Braken

o       Everett T. Bostic

GOOD OF THE UNION

-         New forms for Death Benefits see Job Steward after April 7th for forms. If you are already enrolled please get a new form to update records.

-         Cliff Daniels won the door prize.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

-         Rusty Rolen discussed his grievance.

The meeting was adjourned at 8:30PM. The next meeting is scheduled for May 1st, 2007.

Danny Melton, Recording Secretary




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