October 2003
IBEW Members Race to Repair Burned Electricity Grid
The country’s attention has been riveted on the fight to save Southern California communities from the wildfires that have consumed 2,400 homes, killed 20 people and raged across 660,000 acres at an estimated cost of more than $2 billion....October 30, 2003.
Organizing Conference Signals Shift in Focus
Declaring an "all out push," IBEW International President Edwin D. Hill announced a major restructuring of the IBEW’s organizing program, making this activity the Brotherhood’s top priority in deeds as well as words....October 21, 2003.
Bush Deals Unions Compliance Nightmare
Labor unions will soon be saddled with onerous Labor Department reporting requirements that mandate burdensome compliance cost and effort....October 20, 2003.
IBEW Members Ratify Contract with Verizon
90% of members vote yes....October 8, 2003.
House Says No to Overtime Overhaul
Workers won the latest round in the fight against a proposal to limit overtime to millions of Americans....October 6, 2003.
New First District Vice President
The IBEW is pleased to announce the appointment of Philip J. Flemming to the post of First District Vice President, effective October 1, 2003....October 1, 2003.
First District International Vice President Donald Lounds has announced his retirement effective October 1, 2003. ... October 1, 2003.
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