2023 Government Affairs Conference Opens in Washington
On March 27, the Government Affairs department kicked off its first conference since 2019. IBEW power was the theme of the conference and how IBEW has capitalized on the strong relationships cultivated with the Biden administration over the last two years. The speakers at the conference traced the arc of a powerful relationship that started before President Joe Biden entered the presidential campaign. IBEW leadership wanted to ensure that Biden would support IBEW jobs in any potential legislation. “Joe Biden listened,” IBEW International President Kenneth Cooper said. “And he keeps listening every day. As a result, we are looking at