Resign Procedure

IBEW Local Union 649
Alton, IL
RESIGN PROCEDURE

Effective November 21, 2013

In order to alleviate the economic hardship of traveling brothers and sisters, and to maintain a fair system of referrals, IBEW LOCAL UNION 649 has implemented optional resign procedures.

To Sign or Resign the Out of Work List in Person

1. Sign-in times are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
2. You must resign in person between the 10th and 16th of each month.

To Resign or Resign the Out of Work List by Fax

Maximum of Eleven Resigns by FAX allowed. Every twelfth resign must be in person.

1. Fax original slip given to you at initial sign-in.
2. Fax resigns will be accepted between the 10th and 16th of each month.
3. Fax must be sent to IBEW LOCAL UNION 649 at 618-462-1653 only.

To Resign Online

Maximum of Eleven Resigns allowed Online via website.  Every twelfth resign must be in person.

1. Online resign must be sent through our website at www.ibew649.org.
2. Click on "Resign the Out of Work List".
3. Fill out name, card number, original sign date, local union number, page number and key phrase.
4. Online resign must be received between the 10th and 16th of each month.

To Resign by Mail

Maximum of Eleven Resigns by Mail Allowed. Every Twelfth Resign must be in person.

1. Mail resigns must be by Registered Mail, sent to the Local 649 offices located at 3945 Humbert Road, Alton, IL 62002.
2. Resign request must be accompanied by the prospective employees name, classification, original sign date and page number on the Local 649 out-of-work list.
3. Resign request will be accepted between the 10th and 16th of each month.                       

Any deviations from these rules and you will not be resigned and will lose your place on the book. 

Short Call Procedure

A short call consists of employment no longer than fourteen (14) calendar days.

If your resign date falls during a short call, a fax or phone call from an agent of your home local union where you are employed is requested. Upon completion of the short call, resign (either in person or by fax) is required.

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