About Us

Officers and Staff

Joseph M. Casey
Business Manager/Financial Secretary

Denis R. Beaudoin
President

David Baker
Vice President

Randy Olmstead
Recording Secretary

James Lukeman
Treasurer

Executive Board

James M. Casey
Victor Belanger
Brian James
David Desmarais
John Holbrook
Dan Jordan

Examining Board


Tom Connor
Kevin Harriman
Joachim Howard
Larry Huppe
David Proulx

Office Workers / Benefits / JATC Director

 

Business Manager: Joseph M. Casey

 Assistant Business Manager: Denis R. Beaudion

Membership Development Manager: Joachim H. Howard


Benefits Administrator: Kathleen A. Smith
Fax: (603) 224-0139

 J.A.T.C Director: Jonathan Mitchell
Phone: (603) 226-3964

Trustees

Pension Trustees	Pension Employer Trustees
Joseph Casey Denis Beaudoin James M. Casey	Glenn Kingsbury William Emerson Donald Cassidy
Health & Welfare Trustees	Health & Welfare Employer Trustees
Joseph Casey Denis Beaudoin Tim Henry	Glen Kingsbury William Emerson Donald Cassidy
Annuity Trustees	Annuity Employer Trustees
Joseph Casey Denis Beaudoin James M. Casey	Glen Kingsbury William Emerson Donald Cassidy
Apprentices Trustees	Apprentice Employer Trustees
Joseph Casey Gary Desjardins Tom Ferland	Lyle Doughty William Emerson Steve Scarponi
Co-Op Trust/Labor Mgt. Committee	Labor Mgt. Employer Trustees
Joseph Casey Denis Beaudoin Tom McLaughlin	Glenn Kingsbury William Emerson Donald Cassidy

Benefits

* Union Member Negotiate  Pay Increases Every 6 Months
* Apprentices are paid a percentage of the Journeyman/Tech Rate

(JW's=50,60,70,80% rate for work and school experience)
(Tech's=60,70,80% rate for work and school experience)

JOURNEYMAN TRAINING

• Apprentice Programs
• Skill Upgrade Classes
• NEC Code Update
• Estimating Courses
• Steward Training
• OSHA Training
Local 490 BENEFITS  PLAN

• Local 490 Annuity Plan
  
  • (Multiple Annuity Funds Managed by YOU ! ) 
• Medical - Family Plan
• Dental
  
  • 2 cleanings/year at no cost to member;
    
  • 50% coverage on all other work
• Eye Care -
  
  • Eye Exam (Every 2 Years)
  • 1 Pair  - Eyeglasses, Contacts or Safety/Sunglasses - YOUR CHOICE
    
• Life Insurance - 
  
  • International = $5,000
  • Local 490 = $10,000
• Disability
  
  • $400/week up to 26 weeks for injury or illness not job related
 Three Pensions  

• International Pension = $4.50/Month/Year of Service
• Local 490 Pension = $99.00/Month/Year of Service
• National Electric Contractor Plan = $32.00/Month/Year of Service
Family Events and Meetings are Scheduled Throughout the Year
 
Members of LU 490 with questions concerning any Benefit or managed medical plan are encouraged to contact the union hall staff as soon as the need & question arises.

IBEW Local 490's jurisdiction is all of New Hampshire and southern York County, Maine.
 
With your Union Membership, you can work anywhere in the United States, Canada and the Panama Canal Zone.
 
All of your Benefit Hours will be sent back to Local 490 to be added to your accruing benefits. 

Directions

Driving map

From Rt. 4 West: Continue to follow Rt. 4 West, merge onto I-93. Take Exit 2. Turn left onto East Side Drive, then turn right onto Loudon Rd. Then turn left onto Airport Rd. IBEW is on the right.

From I-93 South: Continue to follow 93. Take Exit 14. Turn right onto Loudon Road, then at 0.7 of a mile turn slight right onto Airport Rd. Go 0.4 of a mile. IBEW is on the right.

From I-93 North: Take Exit 14. Turn left onto Loudon Rd., then at 0.7 of a mile turn slight right onto Airport Rd. Go 0.4 of a mile. IBEW is on the right.