Archive-2019 Archives

Union Plus Scholarships Awarded to 11 IBEW Family Members

Photo provided under a Flickr/Creative Commons agreement by Jirka Matousek. Among the many benefits offered by Union Plus, the non-profit

August 20, 2019

Washington, Tennessee Harden Penalties for Assaults on Utility Workers

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signs a bill championed by Seattle Local 77 that increases penalties for assaults on utility workers.

August 16, 2019

New Senate Energy Bill Supports Union Jobs, Priorities

Photo provided under a Flickr/Creative Commons agreement by NRCgov. A new bill in the U.S. Senate could help guarantee that

August 14, 2019

In Boise, New Telecom Unit Sees Membership Rise in Right-to-Work’s Shadow

Photo by Robert E Weston jr. A view of downtown Boise, Idaho, home of Local 291 and its face-growing telecommunications

August 12, 2019

IBEW Effort Helps Move ‘Butch Lewis’ Closer to Passage

Lobbying by IBEW members helped the Rehabilitation for Multiemployer Pension Act pass the U.S. House of Representatives on July 24

August 9, 2019

$6.5 Billion Pa. Cracking Plant Puts a Region to Work

The Shell Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex near Pittsburgh will employ 1,000 electricians for more than a year, making it one of

August 8, 2019

Crisis in a Bottle: Opioids and the Construction Industry

Opioid deaths in the U.S. and Canada are at epidemic levels, ravaging communities across regional, ethnic and socioeconomic divides. But

August 5, 2019

‘It Was Magic How Nine Electricians Meshed So Well’

Guatemala Journey Was Life-Changing for Local 804 Volunteers Five thousand miles from the building codes and safety rules of Ontario,

August 1, 2019

Take a Bow: Study Shows Union Members are Better Informed

If knowledge is power, then political knowledge is the fuel of an informed democracy. And according to a recent study,

July 31, 2019

N.J. Local’s ‘Good of the Union’ Commitment Bolsters Community

Roadside cleanup is just one of the many volunteer and charitable activities available to members of Trenton, N.J., Local 269,

July 30, 2019

Union Plus Scholarships Awarded to 11 IBEW Family Members

Washington, Tennessee Harden Penalties for Assaults on Utility Workers

New Senate Energy Bill Supports Union Jobs, Priorities

In Boise, New Telecom Unit Sees Membership Rise in Right-to-Work’s Shadow

IBEW Effort Helps Move ‘Butch Lewis’ Closer to Passage

$6.5 Billion Pa. Cracking Plant Puts a Region to Work

Crisis in a Bottle: Opioids and the Construction Industry

‘It Was Magic How Nine Electricians Meshed So Well’

Take a Bow: Study Shows Union Members are Better Informed

N.J. Local’s ‘Good of the Union’ Commitment Bolsters Community

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