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Category: Construction and Maintenance

Massive Ford EV Complex Draws Hundreds to Memphis Local

Ford Motor Co.’s Blue Oval City project in western Tennessee is one of the biggest expansions of U.S. automaking in

March 14, 2024

Detroit Local Powers First EV Charging Road in North America

A stretch of road in downtown Detroit can now wirelessly charge electric vehicles — a first in North America — and

March 12, 2024

Two workers in high-visibility vests and masks are performing maintenance on a Powell and Market cable car inside a workshop. One worker is inside the cable car, working with tools, while the other is outside, using a large piece of equipment attached to the car. The cable car is stationed indoors, with an American flag on top and signs reading 'Powell and Market' and 'Bay & Taylor, Fisherman's Wharf.'

Local 6 Members Mark 80 Years of Cable Car Work

San Francisco’s world-renowned cable car system celebrated 150 years of service last summer. In 2024, members of Local 6 are

February 8, 2024

Jackpot! IBEW Helps Make High-Speed Rail a Winner for Workers, Passengers

Japan’s bullet train turns 60 this year, Eurostar turns 30. For the past 15 years, China has been pouring billions

February 7, 2024

Members of the IBEW and other unions with railroad-working members on the California High-Speed Rail project are enjoying enhanced labor protections thanks to a recent agreement.

IBEW, Other Union Workers Lock In Federal Protections on California High-Speed Rail

Union workers including IBEW members are building — and will maintain — the first U.S. high-speed passenger rail line in California, and now they are assured protections under federal labor law.

February 5, 2024

A Blueprint for Future Work: Local 595 Helps Build Carbon Capture Facility

It might sound like science fiction, but members of Dublin, Calif., Local 595 recently finished work on a facility where carbon dioxide,

February 5, 2024

‘We Were Like Paratroopers’: L.A. Local’s ‘2nd Call’ Team Steps In to Finish Community Center Project

Left photo: Keith Townsend, right, a Los Angeles Local 11 journeyman wireman, works with Local 11 apprentice Harry Oneel on

February 5, 2024

A Dynasty Returns: Local 47 Members Reunite, Win Lineman’s Rodeo

IBEW linemen Brian Wheeler and Toby Claude were part of a dynasty in the world of lineman’s rodeo. They competed

January 10, 2024

IBEW-Led Training Center Tour Educates Ohio’s Solar Energy Leaders

Business managers from more than two dozen IBEW locals in Ohio joined officials from 20 solar companies, six nonprofits, the

January 4, 2024

Indiana Wireman Is a Full-Time Foreman, Free-Time MMA Fighter

After working all day, many IBEW members look forward to going home, having dinner and relaxing. But not Laporte, Ind.,

January 4, 2024

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Massive Ford EV Complex Draws Hundreds to Memphis Local

Detroit Local Powers First EV Charging Road in North America

Local 6 Members Mark 80 Years of Cable Car Work

Jackpot! IBEW Helps Make High-Speed Rail a Winner for Workers, Passengers

IBEW, Other Union Workers Lock In Federal Protections on California High-Speed Rail

A Blueprint for Future Work: Local 595 Helps Build Carbon Capture Facility

‘We Were Like Paratroopers’: L.A. Local’s ‘2nd Call’ Team Steps In to Finish Community Center Project

A Dynasty Returns: Local 47 Members Reunite, Win Lineman’s Rodeo

IBEW-Led Training Center Tour Educates Ohio’s Solar Energy Leaders

Indiana Wireman Is a Full-Time Foreman, Free-Time MMA Fighter

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