Nearly forty IBEW business managers from Pennsylvania and government affairs staff attended a high-level Pennsylvania-focused meeting at the White House on March 21. The topic of how to serve the citizens of this critical battleground state year took center stage. The five-hour meeting with cabinet staff and administration officials included roundtables with many federal agencies, […]
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IBEW members scored high-level attention at the State of the Union on March 7th. Not only did several IBEW members attend the high-profile event, President Biden gave the IBEW a shoutout during his televised speech. The State of the Union is a once a year opportunity for the president to share his plans and accomplishments
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The Department of Energy has millions of dollars in funds to award – and staff are encouraging IBEW local unions and their partners to apply for energy job training and manufacturing grants. DOE has announced plans to fund $24 million to establish Industrial Assessment Centers (IAC) to help small and mid-sized manufacturers reduce energy waste
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Thanks to a local’s determination and an IBEW-backed law, IBEW members in Niagara Falls, NY, can look forward to the full retirement they worked for. In other words, Local 237’s pensions are safe. Thus wasn’t always true. The industries in 237’s jurisdiction were hollowed out over the past two decades, leaving 237’s leadership in a
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Director: Danielle Eckert
(202) 728-6046
governmentaffairs@ibew.org
