15% OF NYC ELECTRICIANS TO BE FURLOUGHED

15% OF NYC ELECTRICIANS TO BE FURLOUGHED [laid off]

• Furlough period is 10 weeks to begin 1/1/2007, with a requirement that each employee’s first furlough period must be at least six consecutive weeks.

• Over a four week period beginning 1/2/2007, each employer with ten or more “A” journeypersons will furlough 15% of their total “A” journeypersons and replace them with an unemployed journeyperson.