INFORMATION BULLETIN #08-04

Submitted by Jason DErrico on October 2, 2008 - 10:53pm.

October 1, 2008

INFORMATION BULLETIN #08-04

The following letter which is self-explanatory was received at Union Headquarters and is being submitted for your attention and information:

Sent Via Fax and E-Mail

September 30, 2008

John Miller, President/Business Manager

Local 827, International Brotherhood

of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO

263 Ward Street

East Windsor, NJ 08520

John:

In accordance with our Agreement, we are furnishing below a schedule showing for each force in each district the number of employees that will be required for Sunday work as part of their basic workweek during the period from October 5, 2008 through December 28, 2008.

LOB

Customer Opers.-NJ

District/Sector Building Code No. of Employees

SUBURBAN

DRC Suburban/Hudson Bergen 413-1 10

Nye Ave/901 Clinton/Millburn 641/646/880 19

North East 472/481/450/460 20

North West 440/401/439/433 15

Commerce Ct/Verona Avenue 652/627 19

HUDSON/BERGEN Natl. Opers.-NJ

Liberty 754/755/774 10

Cedar Lanes 773 10

Little Ferry 709 3

Westside 768 7

Meadowlands 475 11

Westwood 744 5

460 (combined with North East)

Natl. Opers.-NP&M – South

Windsor 231 1 (B)

Prospect Parkway 211 1 (B)

Williamstown 095 1 (B)

Vincentown 243 1 (B)

Natl. Opers.-NP&M – South (cont'd)

District/Sector Building Code No. of Employees

Berlin 039 1 (B)

Cuthbert 003 1 (B)

Hainesport 256 (CXM Work Center 9/21/08) 0

Jarvis 086 (Own Schedule) 1 (B)

Manahawkin 174 1 (B)

Hamilton 205 1 (B)

Marmora 185 1 (B)

Pleasantville 169 1 (B)

Bellmawr 045 1 (B)

Millville 098 1 (B)

Penns Grove 080 1 (B)

Marmora - RSC 176 5

Natl. Opers.- Central NJ

New Brunswick 813 1 (B)

Woodbridge 893 1 (B)

South River 904 1 (B)

Plainfield 843 1 (B)

Linden 869 1 (B)

North Branch 837 1 (B)

Neptune 355 1 (B)

Lakewood 285 1 (B)

Toms River 293 1 (B)

Matawan 379 1 (B)

Howell 365 1 (B)

Shrewsbury 385 1 (B)

Freehold 360 (Building Closed 9/28/2008)

Cranford 878 1 (B)

Toms River DRC 295 (Millie McAuliffe DRC) 12 (B)

Cable Maintenance

Toms River 295 (Bernadette Phillips – RSC’S) 4

Shrewsbury 386 (RSC’S) 6

Network Operations – NJ

Network Operations Center

Madison NDC 413 1

Freehold NTC 359 5

Madison NTC 413 4

Network Field/Suburban

Newark Orbit 617 3

Landing, 408/421/422/427/437 5

Pompton Lks./Paterson 442/446/451/452/438 Increase from 3 to 4

Morristown Orbit 455/456/437/420/473 Net Tech for 1^st Qtr.

429/407/430/435/425 2008. 1 Frame Attdnt

457/470/471/498/663

Whippany/East Orange 644/657/636/630/662 5

Ironbound Orbits 656/660/647/613/642 Addition of Net Tech

625/611 for 1^st Qtr 2008.

Hudson/Bergen 458/461/463/464 10

468/478/483/491/650/ Increase to provide

704/706/708/713/722/ coverage from 12-8

725/727/731/733/742/ to support FiOS out

753/756/757/765/770 of JSQ & UN CY

Network Operations – NJ (Cont'd.)

District/Sector Building Code No. of Employees

DELSEA 006/008/010/013/026/028/ 16

030/031/033/034/036/038/ Rover for any of

043/046/047/071/074/075/ these buildings

076/077/080/081/082/085/ “

088/089/092/093/094/097/ “

100/103/106/110/142/143/ “

145/147/149/150/153/154/ “

157/159/161/163/167/168/ “

175/177/178/179/183/186/ “

189/192/193/214/241/248/ “

249/261/262/263/264 “

204/205/206/207/209/216/ “

217/218/219/228/233/234/ “

250/254/255/265/268/273/ “

280/284/287/294/296/297/ “

298 “

Raritan 223/282/288/289/290/ 16

352/356/358/362/363/ Decrease from 17 to 364/367/368/369/371/ 16 for 3^rd Qtr 2008.

372/375/376/381/383/ “

384/803/805/806/820/ “ 412/416/417/419/495/ “

645/804/807/808/816/ “

819/822/825/826/829/ “

834/842/845/847/848/ “

861/865/872/874/877/ “

879/885/889/894/895/ “

898 “

Madison NPC 413 0

Wholesale Services

NJ State (APC) 295/176/480/044/905 2

RCMC - E. Bruns. 831 (RSCs) 0

905 (Office Closed Sunday’s) 0 (RSCs)

- East Brunswick UNE - HiCap 905 7 (NTs)

Verizon Partner Solutions

Newark VPSC Maintenance Center 540-11 4

Mount Laurel VPS Maintenance Center 044-2 11

Svc. Delivery - Hopelawn DRC 896 2 (RSCs)

Regional E 9-1-1 Control Center 842-1 9 (NTs)

842-1 0 (RSC)

Customer Services Operations Support

NJ EVRC - Statewide 473/044 42

Real Estate Operations

Real Estate Customer Service Center 363 9

East Alarm Response Center 363 East 6

Construction Services 353 2

Wholesale Operations

RRSC – Hamilton Square Center 205B 0*

NSG Construction

Shrewsbury 386 6

Fiber Solution Center

Freehold 353 37 (CSAs) (B)

4 (NTs)

NOTES:

(A) Force adjustment/manpower changes/elimination of location due to decrease in workload or Schedule rotation change.

(B) Coverage no longer needed or decrease in headcount due to reduction in force (EISP/surplus). Shift or movement of work. Redistribution of work assignments or reduction in call volume or workload.

(D) Eff. 1-1-03 Bridgewater RSC's handled by E. Brunswick - Daniel Lorente, Nat'l Ops.

(E) Decrease due to movement of work to Boston Center.

(F) Orbits were rearranged or combined./Morristown now separate orbit, no techs assigned. Hudson Bergen/Suburban DRC combined.

(G) Balance the force to the load issue with QWL or FTTP coverage.

(H) Addition due to increase in call volume, additional work in this location or support of NJ Region Strategic Initiatives.

(I) NCC in Pittsburgh PA has taken responsibilities from the NCC in Madison. NCC in Madison no longer exists.

(J) Due to Automated Testing one less body needed.

(K) Technicians needed during the week for workload. Increase flexibility and use of overtime on weekends.

## Eff. 12-15-02, Ntwk. Test Ctr. & Ntwk. Dispatch Ctr. combined into one Manager group.

* Wholesale Operations has been absorbed into SARTS.

We also wish to advise at this time that there were no employees whose increase was deferred during the quarter.

Respectfully,

Rose Viqueira

Original signed

Fraternally,

John Miller

President/Business Manager

IBEW Local 827

Local 827 Email Updates

INFORMATION BULLETIN #08-04

District/Sector Building Code No. of Employees

Westwood 744 5

Natl. Opers.-NP&M – South

Natl. Opers.-NP&M – South (cont'd)

District/Sector Building Code No. of Employees

Network Operations – NJ

Network Operations – NJ (Cont'd.)

District/Sector Building Code No. of Employees

Wholesale Services

RCMC - E. Bruns. 831 (RSCs) 0

905 (Office Closed Sunday’s) 0 (RSCs)

Verizon Partner Solutions

Svc. Delivery - Hopelawn DRC 896 2 (RSCs)

842-1 0 (RSC)

Customer Services Operations Support

Real Estate Operations

Construction Services 353 2

NSG Construction