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Training, Jobs, Pensions: Harris Has Workers’ Backs

 

She cast the deciding vote to save union members’ pensions. She broke a Sen­ate tie to make historic job-creating investments in U.S. energy production and high-tech manufacturing. She’s visited IBEW training centers nationwide to promote union apprenticeships. She even headed an unprece­dented White House task force on organizing and worker empowerment..

 

Harris Running Mate Tim Walz ‘One of Nation’s Most Pro-Union, Pro-Worker’ Governors

 

Tim Walz, a veteran, union member and football coach, and Minnesota's two-term governor, brings a record of radically improving the lives of working families to Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris' ticket.

 

How a California Local Got Its Own Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Club

 

There are a lot of kinds of clubs at IBEW locals, but Sacramento, Calif., Local 340 may be the only one with a Brazilian jiu-jitsu club.

 

Biden-Harris Administration Strengthens Protections for All Workers on Federal Projects

 

President Joe Biden signed an executive order Sept. 6 that enshrines across the federal government the labor standards included in his signature infrastructure and manufacturing laws.

 

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

 

Several hard-fought wins — including a remarkable 34.1% compounded salary increase over seven years — are among a host of benefits negotiated into the IBEW’s recently ratified agreement covering more than 1,200 electrical workers at Amtrak.

 

For Apprentice of the Year, a 'Touching' Letter Starts a New Tradition of Solidarity

 

The 2024 IBEW Hour Power Apprentice of the Year Award doesn't typically go to a second-year apprentice. But Kayla Cordaro, a York, Pa., Local 229 member, already has proven herself to be a top-tier student, and now she has the chance to bring a new tradition to next year's winner.

 

Hawaii Members Exemplify 'Ohana' With Extraordinary Community Work

 

Honolulu Local 1260 members, in partnership with employer Hawaiian Electric, are going above and beyond when it comes to supporting their communities.

 

IBEW Contractor Startup Class

 

One sure way to grow IBEW marketshare is to encourage more IBEW members to go into business for themselves. That’s what the Fourth District’s contractor startup class is all about.

 

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