Published in the Hotline, your union member magazine, December 2016 issue

Several amendments to the IBEW Constitution were approved at the 39th International Convention. Accordingly, effective January 1, 2017, there will be an increase of two dollars ($2.00)/month for the IBEW Pension Benefit Fund (PBF) contribution, which applies to “A” members only.
There will be no change in the per capita that is paid to the General Fund, and therefore, the rate for all “BA” members shall remain the same for 2017.
The following rates will apply to the international office portion of all monthly dues payments starting January 2017:

“A” Members - Effective January 1st 2017 (Pension Benefit Fund contribution increase only):
Per Capita: $18.00;
Pension Fund: $18.00, for a total of $36.00.

“A” Members - Effective January 1st 2018:
Per Capita increase to $19.00;
Pension Fund: $18.00, for a total of $37.00.

“A” Members - Effective January 1st 2019:
Per Capita: $19.00;
Pension Fund: $19.00, for a total of $38.00.

“A” Members - Effective January 1st 2020:
Per Capita increase to: $20.00;
Pension Fund: $19.00, for a total of $39.00.

“BA” Members - Effective January 1st 2017 (no increase):
Per Capita: $18.00;
Pension Fund: not applicable; for a total of $18.00.

“BA” Members - Effective January 1st 2018:
Per Capita increase to: $19.00;
Pension Fund: not applicable; for a total of $19.00.

“BA” Members - Effective January 1st 2019 (no increase):
Per Capita: $19.00;
Pension Fund: not applicable; for a total of $19.00.

“BA” Members - Effective January 1st 2020:
Per Capita increase to: $20.00;
Pension Fund: not applicable; for a total of $20.00.