Meeting Notice
Thursday, April 19th @ 7:00 PM
American Legion Post 80
4000 Saratoga Ave.
Downers Grove, IL. 60515
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As union members, we bargain collectively with our employers over wages, benefits, and rights. Most of us have very limited bargaining power as one person, but as a group, we are strong. With a good negotiated contract, we have legal protections we would not have otherwise.
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Latest News from Local 19
Atlanta Gas & Light Say Union Yes!
04/24/2018
After a year long organizing campaign, the employees at AGL on April 19th voted in to be part of the IBEW. Soon, their local’s leadership will sit down with the company and negotiate their very own collective bargaining agreement.
Chris Harris
President/Business Manager
Lisa Roscoe Retiring at the end of March
03/27/2018
Yesterday Local 19 said goodbye to one of our Business Representatives. Lisa has been the Clerical Business Representative for the past 21 years. Her passion and dedication to the local and our membership was second to none.
We wish her and husband Scott, who also recently retired as a Business Representative from Pipefitters local 597, a long and relaxing retirement.
Chris Harris, President/Business Manager
Contract Agreement Finalized
03/14/2018
Nicor Gas and IBEW Local 19 have finalized the agreement.
President/Business Manager - Chris Harris
Supreme Court decision on Janus v. AFSCME likely to permanently weaken public unions
03/11/2018
Images from the flooding in Watseka
03/05/2018
Tentative Agreement Reached
04/01/2017
Nicor Gas and IBEW Local 19 have reached a tentative agreement and as a result, the union leadership will be facilitating information meetings at all Nicor Headquarters starting on April 10th. The Company will notify each reporting center as to the time and date of your meeting.
The Why "Right to Work" is Wrong for Workers
3/4/2018