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June 1, 2026

‘Organizing at Its Roots’: Dallas Drive Shows How to Pull Together to Win the Work

June 1, 2026

Local 6 Members Rise Hundreds of Feet to Light Up the Bay

June 1, 2026

Amid Record High Temperatures, Washington Leaves Workers Out to Dry

News And Updates

Local 1319 Linemen Carry Military Gear Through 26.2 Miles of Solidarity

June 1, 2026

Paul Kwiatkowski and six union brothers from Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Local 1319 spent April 19 walking and running 26.2 miles in and near Boston.

June 1, 2026

Answering Prayers in St. Louis

June 1, 2026

W. Va. Members Help CSX Switch Some Locomotives From Diesel to Hydrogen

June 1, 2026

Critical Course Aims to Help Members Address Jobsite Harassment

May 1, 2026

Retired Seventh District IVPs Celebrate 65 Years of Commitment to the Brotherhood

May 1, 2026

New York Siblings Embody 180 Years of Local 3 Brotherhood

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June 18, 2026

House Passes Bill to Shrink First-Contract Delays

Google Funding Means More Jobs, Training for IBEW Members

IBEW Sister Liz Shuler Elected to Second Term as AFL-CIO President

A New Issue of The Electrical Worker is LIVE

Stronger Together: An IBEW and Civil Rights Veteran’s Lessons on Progress

Clean Technology Training Trust Launches Podcast: ‘Apprenticeships WORK!’

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January 13, 2025

Hollywood Local Secures Contract Wins as It Marks Century of Solidarity

In Breakthrough Agreement, Boston Broadcast Members Win Pension Benefit

New England Broadcast Local Enforces Wage Law for R.I. Members

With First Contract Secure, PGA Freelancers See Good Days Ahead

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June 17, 2026

Google Funding Means More Jobs, Training for IBEW Members

House Bill Aims to Speed Up Negotiations for First Contracts

Call Your Senators: IBEW Jobs at Risk if Senate Fails to Restore Renewable Energy Credits

President Cooper: The IBEW Is ‘Wired for Change’

Ohio Training Guidance Counselors to Promote Building Trades

OSHA Issues New PPE Rule, Arc Flash Guidance

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August 7, 2025

Take Action: Protect the TVA

Hands off the TVA: White House Considering Assault on 10,000 IBEW Jobs

Mass. Legislature Considering Bill to Allow Staff to Join IBEW

Los Angeles Local 18 Program Expands Career Opportunities in Civil Service

In New Brunswick, Sense of Trust Powers an 8-Decade Relationship

Right-to-Work Ends in Michigan as IBEW-Backed Law Takes Effect

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March 14, 2025

Chicago Local Expands Opportunities for Apprentice Applicants

Group Effort Brings in Hundreds of Manufacturing Workers in Texas

Illinois Manufacturing Workers Win Multiyear Fight for First Contract

Cutting-Edge Training Rolling Out for Battery, Manufacturing Apprentices

‘Never Give Up’: Toyota Expansion Has N.C. Local Going All Out to Organize

Ohio Manufacturing Members Speak Up, Win Overtime Boost

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October 10, 2025

House Bill Would Expand Overtime Tax Cut to Rail Workers

IBEW Reaches Tentative Agreements with CSX, Norfolk Southern, BNSF Rail Carriers

‘Historic’ Agreement Brings IBEW’s Amtrak Employees Improved Wages, Incentives

New Federal Rules Will Increase Safety for Rail Workers

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

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March 18, 2025

Alaska Members to Install High-Speed Internet for State’s Remote Population

Rhode Island Local Organizes Charter School Teachers

Illinois Local’s Broadband Work Is ‘Through the Roof’Thanks to Biden-Harris Programs

IBEW Asks Feds to Honor Pledge, Save Jobs at Beloved Alberta Radio Station

‘Exciting’ Agreement Brings Fiber Jobs to IBEW Lineworkers at Alabama Power

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August 7, 2025

Take Action: Protect the TVA

Hands off the TVA: White House Considering Assault on 10,000 IBEW Jobs

Call Your Senators: IBEW Jobs at Risk if Senate Fails to Restore Renewable Energy Credits

Illinois Local Hopes Peaker Plant Organizing Success Starts a Trend

Ky. Co-Op Workers Persevere to Win First Union Contract

Ohio Members Fuel Nuclear Energy’s Next Generation

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