...IBEW...JJordan where were you last time?,,,a few self serving individuals what are you talking about....you know as well s I do a union for Rent-a-techs wont work, because we are all too individual,,,we cant organize,,think about it..on a job..you have 2 techs on the job,,3 in, 3 out..you do it your way, your 3 hours, I do it my way my 3 hours,,,day shift comes in they do it one way for 3 hours then a different way the next 3 hours,,,did I loose anybody here.....we cant agree on anything...the union didnt work....SCE&G voted in a union a few years ago, only to vote it out within 1 year...Spanky,did I get off subject?....improvements..I like the deal at,, was it San onofree(spelling)..where they cut out the companys all together and paid us as individual contractors, that didnt last either...the only thing in this business that has lasted, is we dont and will never agree on many things,,and BARTLETT,,he was there at the start,,and he is still here..he has the work, he has the benefits, he sets the rules, play by them or get out..thats it..Spanky you got something started here..and got me started...I worked for Bartlett at SGRP in 94 as ALARA..he treated me well..havent worked for him since or prior to that...only because it wasnt necessary..but this isnt about BARTLETT is it,,,,improvements...Cash perdiem, rent-a-cars, double time on sunday at union plants..oh I just slipped back to the 80's, we had that..with RAD, and we complained about it......red