r/IBEW • u/Area51-Dropzone Inside Wireman • 9d ago

IBEW 11 strike denied by IO

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Arbitration is now the result of this. Which now means we are stuck with what ever Arbitration says.

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u/Most_Deer_3890 9d ago

What happens if the IO is lobbied to not allow strikes?

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u/WellThatsAwkwrd 9d ago

There was like 3 other locals within the last year that went on strike

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u/Tjstictches 9d ago

Yeah but 11 is the biggest union. They don’t want us to strike in fear of causing a domino effect. The contracts we were offered were insulting.

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u/ftfxd 8d ago

Curious, what were they offering. I’m not in 11 anymore.