IBEW LOCAL #2249 OVERSEES THE WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS UNDER A LABOR AGREEMENT BETWEEN GEO-BLOOMINGTON PRODUCTION OPERATIONS, LLC AND LOCAL #2249. THE LOCAL UNION PROTECTS ITS MEMBERS' RIGHTS IN THE WORKPLACE AND PROMOTES SOLIDARITY AMONG ITS MEMBERS. LOCAL #2249 REPRESENTS ITS UNION MEMBERS IN NEGOTIATIONS REGARDING WORKING CONDITIONS, WAGES, JOB SKILLS, AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES.