Sponsored by: N.E.C.A. CHAPTERS Minneapolis, St. Paul, South Central, Twinports Arrowhead
I.B.E.W. Locals 292, 110, 343, 242, 294
452 Northco Drive, Suite 140
Fridley, MN 55432-3308
Phone: 763-571-5922
Fax: 763-571-5928
Out of Work Apprenticeship Understanding
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Please review each of the following items and initial EVERY line indicating that you
have read AND UNDERSTAND what each item means. If you do not understand any of
the statements below, please call our JATC at 763-571-5922 for clarification.
Initial
This form MUST be returned to the JATC as soon as possible.
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I understand that I must immediately notify the JATC and obtain a referral
from my Local Union when I receive a call to go back to work, regardless
of what contractor I go to work for or if recalled by my previous employing
contractor.
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I understand that, as an apprentice, I must continue to send in monthly
timecards, reporting “0” hours worked, during the time that I am
unemployed.
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I understand that, as an apprentice, I am NOT allowed to turn down an
offer for employment by a signatory Limited Energy Contractor even if it
is a “short call”.
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I understand that if I am working and my former contractor/employer calls
me back from lay-off I am not able to accept the call.
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I understand that if I am attending class at the time that I become
unemployed, I must continue attending class.
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I understand that my name and contact phone number, etc. will be
placed on the “Out of Work Report” that contractors access so I can be
called for interviews.
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I understand that I MUST give written notification to the JATC if I decide
to choose an alternate career path and not return to work for a Limited
Energy Contractor. I further understand that by doing this, the JATC will
have my Indenture Agreement cancelled with the Department of Labor.
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I understand that if I cancel my apprenticeship, I have the ability to
reinstate anytime within one year without penalty or change in my
classification.
Date: __________________
Signature:_____________________________________
Print Name:___________________________________
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