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Drive Cam Alert

2024 DRIVE CAM REPORT:

There were 4 DriveCam incidents in January. There were 6 DriveCam incidents in February and there has already been 1 DriveCam incident this month.

As Washington Gas Teamsters, it is our duty and responsibility to drive according to all WGL safety guidelines and obey ALL traffic laws.

Turn in MSA Hardhats

Please turn in all MSA Climbing Style Hardhats to receive a Standard Working Hardhat.

February Membership Meeting

RESCHEDULED: The February Membership Meeting will be held on Tuesday February 27, at 4:00 PM. This meeting will be held via zoomClick here to join.

Safety Training Class 2024

If you did not attend the previous Safety Training class in January, please register for upcoming classes starting February 12th. Click here to register.

Click here to see a description of the upcoming course.

ZOOM LINK: Safety Training for Local 96 Members

Here is the Direct Zoom Link for the 2Hr Hazard Recognition Course on Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 at 10:00am EST

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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82925079817

“Please ensure that your camera is turned on during the training so as to confirm your attendance.  Also, as a safety precaution, we strongly encourage that you not drive during the training.”

Tyndale Boot Catalog

Tyndale has a boot catalogue. Please see the catalog below to purchase boots with your WGL boot allowance.

Happy New Year's From Local 96!

Happy New Year's from Teamsters Local 96! Together, we organized and won for workers in 2023. We can't wait to keep building union power in 2024!

Safety Training for Local 96 Members

Please use this link or scan the QR code in the flyer below to sign-up for upcoming WGL health and safety training. 

Merry Christmas Local 96!

Merry Christmas to you and your loved ones from Local 96!

Grief Counseling Information for Local 96 Members

Jennifer Shotlander, LCSW (EAP Counselor) is available to provide confidential support, grief counseling, and stress management. She is at SC in Room 120 from 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM today, Wednesday December 6, 2023. She can also be reached on teams.  Employees can work with their supervisors to come in from the field for the purpose of talking with Jennifer. Jennifer's cell phone is 571-249-0963.
 
If support is desired outside of these hours, the EAP is available 24/7 at 1-800-634-6433. Or text “hello” to 61295 to reach a counselor and chat over text. Or use the LifeMatters app (password ALA1) on your company phone (or download the app on your personal phone.  Web access also available at Mylifematters.com and password is ALA1.