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Tennessee Member Scales Latin American Mountains

Usually when someone reaches the age of 60, they think about retirement. For Knoxville, Tenn., Local 760 member Richard Hatten, he took up mountain climbing.

May 1, 2026

Local 701 Introduces More Than 150 Women to Union Electrical Trade

Lisle, Ill., Local 701’s Women’s Committee brought more than 150 women together in late March to learn about all that a union apprenticeship offers.

May 1, 2026

Utility Training Program Gets Refreshed Look

A new logo and an updated website are helping to shine a spotlight on the many exciting things happening at the National Utility Industry Training Fund.

May 1, 2026

Want Up to $32,000 for School? Apply for Founders’ Scholarship

For any IBEW member who’s considering higher education, the IBEW Founders’ Scholarship can help get you there.

April 1, 2026

Illinois Local Showcases Electrical Work Through Virtual Reality

There’s no such thing as working from home if you’re an electrician. But for students and job seekers near Rock Island, Ill., Local 145, there’s a way to give them a taste of what electrical work is like without wearing a hardhat.

March 1, 2026

Ohio Local Repurposes Department Store Into New Training Center

The heyday for malls has long been in the rearview mirror, with stores of all types shutting their doors, leaving millions of square feet empty. But one mall in central Ohio is getting a new life thanks to Newark Local 1105.

March 1, 2026

Local 1 Retirees Return to the Tools to Upgrade Historic Shrine

When a historic shrine in rural Missouri lost the funding it needed to cover electrical upgrades, IBEW volunteers from St. Louis Local 1’s Retirees’ Club eagerly stepped up to help.

March 1, 2026

Code of Excellence Brings ‘Refreshing’ Change for Local 125 Members

Dozens of members from Portland, Ore., Local 125 are enjoying a turnaround in labor-management relations following implementation of the IBEW’s Code of Excellence at the Klickitat County (Wash.) Public Utility District.

February 1, 2026

Philadelphia Member Breaks Down Barriers, Brings Others With Her

When Elaine McGuire reached the top of the Limerick Nuclear Power Plant’s massive cooling tower in 2021, she knew it

February 1, 2026

Ontario Member Wins Awards for Promoting, Diversifying Electrical Trades

Stephanie McLean has been sharing her experiences in the construction industry as a woman of color and was recently awarded for it — twice.

January 1, 2026

Tennessee Member Scales Latin American Mountains

Local 701 Introduces More Than 150 Women to Union Electrical Trade

Utility Training Program Gets Refreshed Look

Want Up to $32,000 for School? Apply for Founders’ Scholarship

Illinois Local Showcases Electrical Work Through Virtual Reality

Ohio Local Repurposes Department Store Into New Training Center

Local 1 Retirees Return to the Tools to Upgrade Historic Shrine

Code of Excellence Brings ‘Refreshing’ Change for Local 125 Members

Philadelphia Member Breaks Down Barriers, Brings Others With Her

Ontario Member Wins Awards for Promoting, Diversifying Electrical Trades

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