Advantages for Outside Linemen

According to the U.S. Department of Labor:


Union workers, on average, make 27% more per week in wages than non-union workers.


Union workers are more likely than their non-union counterparts to receive benefits such as health care and pensions.


Local Union 126, IBEW,
 partners with union contractors to provide them with a quality workforce with all they need to have the lives, careers and retirements they deserve.


Local Union 126, IBEW, members receive
:

  • Higher Hourly Wages! • FREE World-Class Training! • Quality Family Healthcare Benefits! • Retirement Benefits and Pensions! • A Strong Voice in the Workplace! • Job Security and Satisfaction! • Recognition and Respect!



Top-of-the-Line Training

Local Union 126, IBEW, apprentices and journeyman linemen receive the best skills, upgrade and safety training available through the Northeastern Apprenticeship and Training Program (NEAT). To learn more, visit our Training page.


Top-of-the-Line Wages

Local 126 outside linemen earn some of the very best pay in the industry.


Top-of-the-Line Family Healthcare

Local Union 126, IBEW, Health and Welfare Plan provides excellent benefits to our Utility and Commercial members and their families.Local Union 126 Benefits

TELEDATA & PECO Line Clearance  members are insured through LINECO.


Top-of-the-Line Retirement Benefits

Local Union 126, IBEW, Utility and Commercial members receive Retirement Benefits from the Local Union 126 Retirement Plan, the National Electrical Benefit Fund (NEBF)and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Pension Benefit Fund (PRF)


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