What do all these abbreviations mean?
Occasionally, the dispatch request postings on the web site will have acronyms in the details section.
RFS: Return From School. See this FAQ for more information
NR: Name Request. See the Dispatch Rules and Name Request FAQs for more information
JW: Journeyman Wireman
AW: Apprentice Wireman
WW: Wireman Welder
BT: Boomtruck Operator
LOA: Living Out Allowance. See 704(g) in the Inside Wireman’s Agreement
Acc: Accomodations. The contractor is supplying accommodations, usually along with a daily mail allowance. See 704(g) in the Inside Wireman’s Agreement
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