THIS INFORMATION IS FOR OUR IBEW LOCAL UNION BROTHERS AND SISTERS TRAVELING AND WORKING IN IBEW LOCAL 17's JURISDICTION.

1) MAKE SURE THAT YOU ARE REGISTERED IN ERTS (ELECTRONIC RECIPROCAL TRANSFER SYSTEM) SO THAT YOUR HOURS WILL BE RECIPROCATED BACK TO YOUR HOME LOCAL.

2) BE PATIENT WITH THE HOURS BEING TRANSFERRED, ALLOW TWO MONTHS FOR PROCESSING!

3) YOU WILL OWE WORKING ASSESSMENTS WHILE YOU ARE HERE, THESE DUES WILL BE TAKEN OUT OF YOUR PAYCHECK ONCE YOU HAVE SIGNED DUES DEDUCTION AUTHORIZATION CARDS. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SELF PAYING THE PER CAPITA PORTION OF YOUR DUES TO YOUR HOME LOCAL TO ENSURE YOU REMAIN IN GOOD STANDING AT HOME.

4) NOTIFY US WHEN YOU LEAVE OUR JURISDICITON SO THAT WE CAN CALCULATE ANY CREDITS OR REFUNDS THAT YOU MAY HAVE.

5) IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN TRANSFERRING YOUR MEMBERSHIP TO LOCAL 17, YOU MUST MEET CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS. (PLEASE REVIEW THE TRAVEL CARD SUBMISSION CHECKLIST)

*** If you get a traveling card accepted into Local 17, and would like to have your ERTS registration changed (the designations/health insurance funds), you are responsible for requesting such changes. Contact Miranda Hawkins at miranda.hawkins@ibewlocal17.org for assistance with this matter. ***

Travel Card Submission Checklist

Jan 04, 2024

Download: TRAVELING CARD SUBMISSION CHECKLIST.pdf