The terms of the 2009 Inside Agreement shall be effective from June 1, 2009 through May 31, 2012 *

 

Effective	6/1/2009	12/01/09	6/1/2010	12/1/2010
Journeyman	$21.65	$22.20	$22.60	$22.90
Health & Welfare**	4.70	4.70	4.70	4.70
Pension (8%)	1.73	1.78	1.81	1.83
Annuity (5%)	1.08	1.11	1.13	1.15
NEBF (3%)	0.65	0.67	0.68	0.69
JATC (2%)	0.43	0.44	0.45	0.46
NLMCC/LMCC	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01
D&A Screen	0.08	0.08	0.08	0.08
TOTAL PACKAGE****	$30.34	$31.00	$31.47	$31.83

 APPRENTICE WIREMAN PAY RATE SCHEDULE*

            1^st Year            Period 1 @ 50%

1^st Year            Period 2 @ 55%

2^nd Year           Period 3 @ 60%

3^rd Year            Period 4 @ 65%

4^th Year            Period 5 @ 75%

5^th Year            Period 6 @ 85%

* (Apprentice Pay Rates are based on a percentage of the Journeyman Wireman rate according to classsroom and OJT hours. Fringe benefits are in accordance with the inside agreement).

DEDUCTIONS

Working Assessments –   4% of hourly gross salary, per week –Initiated Members ONLY.  Applies to all members holding a yellow ticket with a card number.  (Only Apprentices at 4th Period and above pay this assessment).

                HEALTH COVERAGE

                         CONTACT INFORMATION          

IBEW-NECA Southwestern Health & Benefit Fund 

            For employer contributions, self payments, and eligibility status for both PPO and HMO Participants: 

            4040 McEwen, Suite 100

            Dallas, Texas 75244-5092

            1-800-527-0320

            972-980-1123

                        PPO Participants

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

           To locate a provider call 1-800-810-2583 or  www.bcbsil.com  

                 To verify benefits and eligibility please contact IBEW-NECA Southwestern Health & Benefit Fund at 1-800-527-0320.

                                  HMO Participants

Health Net --------------------1-800-289-2818

             Mental Health-------1-800-977-0281

             Pre-Authorization--1-800-977-7518

                  To locate a provider:  healthnet.com

Mental Health & Substance Abuse------------Corphealth 1-800-777-6330

              corphealth.com

   PRESCRIPTIONS FOR BOTH PPO & HMO

Save-RX --------------------1-866-233-4239

            For locations of pharmaceutical providers

            savrx.com

            Group  IBEWSWR

                                   VISION COVERAGE

VSP - vsp.com  800-877-7195

                                DENTAL COVERAGE

              Dental Coverage for both PPO & HMO

Delta Dental----------------------1-800-336-8264

            Delta Dental Premier

            deltadentalins.com

             Group Number 4132-0001 

The below optional self-pay dental coverage is not part of the IBEW-NECA Southwestern Health & Benefit Fund.

              Dental Care Advantage

The IBEW 570 has approved the offering of Dental Care Advantage.  Members will save 30% on their dental services including cleanings, fillings,

crowns, dentures, orthodontics, root canals and cosmetic services when you visit a participating provider.

TUCSON AREA

Program Fee is $5.00 per month for a single or $9.98 per month for a family.

Call 1-888-540-9488

Office Locations:         3250 N. Campbell Road                  6565 E. Carondelet

                                  Suite 116                                      Suite 355

                                  Tucson, AZ  85741                        Tucson, AZ  85710

                                  (520) 881-8995                              (520) 733-9225

                                  4890 S. Mission Rd.                      3733 W. Ina Rd., Suite 180

                                  Tucson, AZ  85746                         Tucson, AZ  85741

                                  (520) 908-8797                               (520) 579-8166

www.associated-dental.com

OUTSIDE OF TUCSON

Program Fee is $5.50 per month for a single or $10.50 per month for a family.

Call 1-888-540-9488

For a list of providers visit:

 https://www.amdps.com/content/partner-provider-lookup.jsp?pid=77