Archive-2014 Archives

Celebration, Resolve at Last NLC Graduation

National Labor College President Paula E. Peinovich addresses graduates at the 2014 NLC graduation ceremony at the Kirkland Center

June 11, 2014

Report Highlights Increasing Danger of Outsourcing

Workers across the country are struggling to make ends meet, and one cause is state and local government outsourcing.

June 10, 2014

Walmart Moms Go on Strike

Walmart moms across the country went on strike last week for a living wage. Walmart moms across the country

June 9, 2014

Minn. Passes Responsible Contracting Law

New Minnesota law requires all contractors bidding on public projects verify that they obey labor law. New Minnesota law

June 9, 2014

IBEW Linemen Recognized for Storm Service

Atlanta Local 84 members were recognized for their storm-restoration work by the CEO of Georgia Power May 28. Atlanta

June 6, 2014

Outside Line Training Center Sees Big Growth

The outside line construction industry is undergoing a major boom, and so are IBEW outside training centers. The outside

June 3, 2014

IBEW Statement on EPA Carbon Emission Rules

New EPA regulations could mean lost jobs and disruptions to the energy grid. Photo used under a Creative Commons

June 2, 2014

Ill. ADT Techs Negotiating First Contract

Ill. ADT Techs Negotiating First Contract Seven Rock Island, Ill., Local 145 members who work for ADT are in

June 2, 2014

Give Road Crews a Break

Safety advocates and union members are calling on drivers to pay attention and prioritize safety around road work sites.

May 30, 2014

Union Volunteers Refurbish Houston Park

Union Volunteers Refurbish Houston Park Volunteers got involved after fishing lessons for underprivileged youth were canceled because of the

May 29, 2014

Celebration, Resolve at Last NLC Graduation

Report Highlights Increasing Danger of Outsourcing

Walmart Moms Go on Strike

Minn. Passes Responsible Contracting Law

IBEW Linemen Recognized for Storm Service

Outside Line Training Center Sees Big Growth

IBEW Statement on EPA Carbon Emission Rules

Ill. ADT Techs Negotiating First Contract

Give Road Crews a Break

Union Volunteers Refurbish Houston Park

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