As a member of the IBEW, New Jersey Rep. Donald Norcross knows firsthand the difference a union contract can make in the life of a worker. Pay, benefits, and workplace conditions improve when workers are covered by a collective bargaining agreement. That’s why on Sept 16, Norcross, along with Minnesota Rep. Pete Stauber, introduced a […]
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When 15 IBEW leaders from Virginia met with the likely next governor of Virginia, they didn’t just bring a few talking points. They greeted former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger with a 10-point priority list, and asked detailed questions about each one. The topics included data centers, wage theft and worker misclassification, project labor agreements, and
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An important contest is brewing in Georgia for 2026 and the IBEW is already rallying labor to support its candidate, Sen. Jon Ossoff. The state of play: Ossoff squeaked out a victory in 2020, thanks to a big mobilization effort from working families. After winning a runoff he became a top target of Senate Republicans.
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