For 24 days in January, the nightmare of an urban wildfire consumed parts of Los Angeles.
On Jan. 7, a bone-dry wind roared out of the Mojave Desert, over the San Gabriel Mountains and down into Los Angeles. The wind whipped small brush fires like a bellows in a forge.
Union-enthused workers at a northern Illinois power plant overwhelmingly voted to join Downers Grove Local 15, and leaders of this 5,200-member utility local hope that the campaign will help fuel future drives to bring more workers at similar facilities into the IBEW.
Ky. Co-Op Workers Persevere to Win First Union Contract
Nearly a year and a half after they eagerly voted to join the IBEW, workers at South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corp. in December overwhelmingly approved their first contract with Louisville, Ky., Local 2100.
The only facility in the U.S. that’s licensed to make the special fuel needed to power the next generation of nuclear power plants is fully up and running, thanks in part to the work of dozens of members of Portsmouth, Ohio, Local 575.
IBEW members took home a number of prizes in the 40th International Lineman’s Rodeo, including first place in the overall category. New this year was
They gathered in the lowland forests bordering Seattle, arriving by wagon or horseback for secret meetings under the shroud of towering evergreens. It was too
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