Current member in the Teledata side. Wish this union would be more active/supportive with their members and show up on job sites to make sure everything is being honored in the contract with current employers. As opposed to only showing up only when issues need to be addressed.
I'm a former member and I would not recommend this union to anyone if you like being treated like a person. I worked there for 3 to 4 years. yea the pay is better than non union but what they don't tell you when you sign up is that your voice doesn't matter. the supposed board does not care about it...
I been on the books for about a year now,the brotherhood is weak in 716 . I so tire of them not able to put men to work . I hate I have to travel just to make a living .
I am a dues paying member of the IBEW 716 Local, however, I no longer work with my tools. I have stepped out of being an electrical laborer and have been estimating for a very large General Contractor. My opinion is this... This Local and the IBEW as a whole provide the most consistently trained an...
I had one of the best experiences with a company rep here. The gentleman went above and beyond to make sure that I had all the information that I needed to make an informed decision about starting a new career in the electrical industry. He was not a PR guy, but you wouldn't know that by the way h...
Member since 1974. Retired now. Best Electricians available! Accredited Apprentice School. All members are licensed and trained. If your young and looking for a career. No better field. I give them 5 stars because they don t have more.
THANK GOD IBEW 716 IS LOOKING OUT FOR HOUSTON TEXAS !!!! GO TO TDLR SEARCH FOR VIOLATIONS SEARCH BY LICENSE PROGRAM TYPE CHOOSE ELECTRICIANS GO TO SEARCH BY COUNTY CHOOSE HARRIS GO DOWN TO SEARCH 407 RECORDS FOUND THIS IS WHY WE NEED THE IBEW 716
Called the dues office several times and after being on hold for 30 min i was hung up on and then forwarded to a answering machine. This is not the first time. Only way to get through to them is to go in. And to think this office wanted a raise...
I love the local 716, it has been a good career change. It has a great educational program and at the same time helped me obtain a job. The experience has been rewarding. The local has provided a great living standard for my family and I. If you are an electrician or want to learn more I recommend i...