Current Pensioners Documents
Time to Retire?
Call the IBEW Local 38 Union Hall at 216-621-3090 to start the Retirement Application process.
Defined Benefit/ Pension: When defined benefit (DB) funds are received on a member’s behalf, the amount is divided by the Local 38 pension rate per hour and the 38 equivalent hours are credited to the members Pension Plan Year total. Click the link here for more information > Working Outside the Jurisdiction - Retirement Contributions
Important: Some Locals may only have a defined benefit or a defined contribution fund. The Collective Bargaining Agreement of the Local you are working in determines the benefits that you are entitled to while working in that jurisdiction. Call the Local you will be working in to familiarize yourself with that Local's benefits and rates.
Working outside Local 38's Jurisdiction
Legacy Pension Plan
FOR PARTICIPANTS WITH A FIRST PENSION CONTRIBUTION BEFORE MAY 1, 2021
Variable Annuity Pension Plan
FOR PARTICIPANTS WITH A FIRST PENSION CONTRIBUTION AFTER MAY 1, 2021