NWPS is excited to announce a new NWPS Health Reimbursement website and addition of a Mobile App available on October 16, 2024.

Click to view rates effective 06/01/2024.

Click to view rates effective 06/01/2024.

Click to view rates effective 06/01/2024.

As provided in the bargaining agreement effective in June 2022, the San Francisco Electrical Workers Retirement Savings Plan requires 401(k) pre-tax wage deferral elections be made on a percentage of pay basis.

Use this if you wish to make a 401(k) deferral from your 2024 hourly wages to your account in the San Francisco Elecrical Workers Retirement Savings Plan.

This year the IBEW Local 6/SFECA Scholarship Committee will award a total of twenty educational grants to sons and daughters of contributors to EISB, Inc. including office staff and IBEW Local 6 members who are working for contributing employers (including sons and daughters of deceased members who were working for contributing employers at the time of their death).

Click to view rates effective 12/01/2023.

Use this if you wish to make a 401(k) deferral from your 2024 hourly wages to your account in the San Francisco Elecrical Workers Retirement Savings Plan.

All Participants who have attained at least the 45% Apprentice level and who are working in Covered Employment may make a (or revise their current) deferral election during one of two open enrollment periods beginning in November and May that take effect in January and July respectively.

Click to view rates effective 11/01/2023.

Click to view rates effective 6/1/2023.

Click to view rates effective 6/1/2023.

Click to view rates effective 6/1/2023.

Use this if you wish to make a 401(k) deferral from your 2023 hourly wages to your account in the San Francisco Elecrical Workers Retirement Savings Plan.

All Participants who have attained at least the 45% Apprentice level and who are working in Covered Employment may make a (or revise their current) deferral election during one of two open enrollment periods beginning in November and May that take effect January and July respectively.

This Notice clarifies the conditions for receipt of the SFEW Health & Welfare Plan's Supplemental Parental Leave and Pregnancy Leave benefits, with updated eligibility rules commencing, effective June 1, 2023.

This year the IBEW Local 6/SFECA Scholarship Committee will award a total of twenty educational grants to sons and daughters of contributors to EISB, Inc. including office staff and IBEW Local 6 members who are working for contributing employers (including sons and daughters of deceased members who were working for contributing employers at the time of their death).

Notice regarding Emergency Leave Benefit, Pregnancy Leave Benefit and Long Term Disability Benefit.

Click to view rates effective 1/1/2023.

Click to view rates effective 1/1/2023.

Click to view rates effective 1/1/2023.

As provided in the new bargaining agreement effective in June 2022, the Board of Trustees of the San Francisco Electrical Workers Retirement Savings Plan has approved a change in the 401(k) pre-tax wage deferral elections from an hourly flat dollar election to a percentage of pay election.

Click to view the COBRA rates effective August 1, 2022.

Click to view rates effective 6/1/2022.

Click to view rates effective 6/1/2022.

Click to view rates effective 6/1/2022.

The Board of Trustees of the San Francisco Electrical Workers Retirement Savings Plan has approved a change to give Participants the opportunity to make semi-annual 401(k) pre-tax wage deferral elections instead of just a single annual election.

This year the IBEW Local 6/SFECA Scholarship Committee will award a total of twenty educational grants to sons and daughters of contributors to EISB, Inc. including office staff and IBEW Local 6 members who are working for contributing employers (including sons and daughters of deceased members who were working for contributing employers at the time of their death).

This notice includes important information about the funding status of your pension plan ("the Plan") and general information about the benefit payments guaranteed by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBGC"), a federal insurance agency.

Important Notice Regarding Coronavirus-Related Extended Eligibility Maximum and COBRA

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This Notice explains new Amendment No. 4 to the Northern California Electrical Workers Pension Plan that was recently approved by the Plan's Board of Trustees.

New CDC population data from 2023 show that in 23 states more than one in three adults (35%) has obesity. Before 2013, no state had an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35%. Currently, at least one in five adults (20%) in each U.S. state is living with obesity.

In-depth analysis confirms sharp increases, geographic spread of synthetic opioid-related deaths

From the opioid overdose epidemic to foodborne disease outbreaks and antimicrobial resistance to the Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), CDC worked around the clock - and around the globe - to protect Americans from health threats in 2018.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's emergency management program, which includes the emergency operations center, has been accredited again by the Emergency Management Accreditation Program for excellence in emergency management.

The Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force (Task Force), in a draft report issued today, calls for individualized, patient-centered pain management to improve the lives of millions of individuals who experience acute and chronic pain.

Two recalls of turkey products have been announced as a result of this outbreak investigation.

CDC is advising that consumers not eat any romaine lettuce harvested from Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Barbara counties in the Central Coastal growing regions of northern and central California while FDA continues its investigation of farms identified in traceback.

CDC continues to advise consumers and retailers to check their freezers for recalled ground beef produced by JBS Tolleson, Inc., which is linked to a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections.

1 in 4 adults report having been exposed to loud noise at work

Ramped-up CDC strategy helps providers stop spread of new germs, prevents large outbreaks

An in-depth analysis of 2016 U.S. drug overdose data shows that America's overdose epidemic is spreading geographically and increasing across demographic groups.

Byetta improved symptoms of motor disease in small, short trial, but more research needed

Adults who logged only 6 hours a night had wider waists, study found

Scans revealed less brain shrinkage in exercise group

Experts urge parents to continue talking about consequences for unsafe behavior behind the wheel

Early blooms may start you sneezing and sniffling ahead of schedule, doctor says

Expert advice on ways to weather the lost hour of sleep Sunday morning

Brazil outbreak has officials worried, and transmission to United States is possible