Correcting Gary Myers' quote.ST. JOSEPH, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 9, 1996--St. Joseph Light & Power Co. and members of local 695, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) is a labor union which represents workers in the electrical industry in the United States and Canada, particularly electricians, or Inside Wiremen, in the construction industry and linemen and other employees of public , agreed to a new three-year contract. Union members approved the agreement Monday Monday: see week. , July 8. "The existing contract expires July 31," said Gary Myers, vice president-general counsel and secretary. "That we achieved this agreement now speaks well for everyone involved." The new contract goes into effect Aug. 1 and expires July 31, 1999. There are 64 clerical and 150 physical unit members in local 695. The company has a total of 345 employees. Besides St. Joseph, the utility has service centers in Maryville and Mound City Mound City is the name of several places in the United States:
Light & Power serves 60,000 electric customers and 6,400 natural gas customers in its 10-county northwest Missouri Missouri, state, United States Missouri (mĭz  r`ē, –ə), one of the midwestern states of the United States. service territory. CONTACT: St. Joseph Light & Power, St. Joseph Barry Claywell, 816/387-6237 (office) 816/232-3373 (home) |
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