IBEW Local 465
San Diego Transit Maintenance


TRANSIT UNIT OFFICERS, 2007-2010:

Unit Chair:                            Kiko Diaz
Vice Chair: Arnold Gonzales
Recording Secretary:              John Gilmour
Executive Committee: Joel Betancourt, Luis Ibarra, David Sedillo, Hubert Willis
Transit Representative on the Union's Executive Board: Arnold Gonzales


TRANSIT CONTRACT VOTE: On March 26, 2009, Local 465 members of the San Diego Transit Maintenance unit ratified a new contract by the following results:

YES:  92%

NO:   8%

A copy of the offer can be accessed by clicking on the link below:

Transit Contract Offer

Thanks to the Union Negotiating Committee for all of their efforts: Kiko Diaz, John Gilmour, Shawn Kiley, Jerry Fecher, John Hunter and Marty Hunter.

The MTS Board approved the new contract on April 9th, 2009.  All aspects of the amended contract are now in effect, including wages and the new Attendance Policy.


Eddie Gonalez Retires:  As you can see below, everyone turned out for Eddie Gonzalez' recent retirement after 35 years of service with the Company.  (Eddie is in the light blue t-shirt.)  TheUnion would like to thank him for all of his efforts as a member of the Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, and his consistent involvement advocating for his fellow brothers and sisters.


TRANSIT CONTRACTON LINE: Click on the link below to see the current transit agreement in its entirety on line, covering the years 2004 through 2007.

Transit Contract


TRANSIT UNIT MEETINGS are held on the first Thursday of every month at 4:00 p.m. at the IBEW Union Hall, 7444 Trade St.San Diego.  Changes to this general schedule or special meetings will be posted throughout the property on the Union bulletin boards.


SAFETY MEETINGS AND OTHER CONCERNS:  We want to remind you to be aware of any safety concerns and bring them to the Company's attention immediately.  Of course, if you have any additional problems or questions, contact the Union Hall at (858) 536-7444.


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