IBEW Key to Setting Democratic Presidential Ticket
October 28, 2024
A high-stakes political week ended with Vice President Harris as the Democratic nomination for president and Minn. Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. IBEW
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Biden-Harris Administration Continues to Promote Strong Labor Standards
October 23, 2024
President Biden traveled to Ann Arbor, Michigan for an important announcement. With labor leaders including IBEW President Kenneth Cooper by his side, President Biden signed
DNC Draws Record Number of IBEW Delegates
October 16, 2024
Nearly 75 IBEW members from across the country served as delegates to the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. This year’s IBEW’s delegation was the
IBEW Applauds Selection of Labor Champion Gov. Tim Walz
August 6, 2024
IBEW International President Kenneth W. Cooper issued this statement following Vice President Kamala Harris’s choice of Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate: “Gov. Tim
IBEW Endorses Proven Ally Vice President Kamala Harris for President of the United States
July 22, 2024
This morning, the IBEW International President convened a special meeting of the IBEW’s international officers, who voted unanimously and enthusiastically to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris
IBEW Thanks President Biden for Being the Most Pro-Union President in History
July 21, 2024
IBEW International President Kenneth W. Cooper issued the following statement regarding President Joe Biden’s departure from the 2024 presidential race: “The IBEW endorsed Joe Biden
IBEW Members Race to Build Out EV Charging Network
July 16, 2024
The popularity of electric vehicles is on the rise. This means the need for chargers is growing, too. IBEW members across the country have been
Infrastructure, Energy Laws Upgrade Arctic State, Put Members to Work
July 2, 2024
In June, Alaska Local 1547 Business Manager Doug Tansy and apprentice Jana Mabie attended a White House forum on how federal infrastructure dollars create jobs
Coal-to-Nuclear Wyoming Project Breaks Ground
June 24, 2024
On June 10, the first ever coal-to-nuclear project broke ground in Kemmerer, Wyoming. More than 500 IBEW LU 322 construction members will build the historic
Labor Helps Defeat Anti-PLA Amendment
June 10, 2024
The IBEW mobilized quickly to help block an anti-project labor agreement amendment proposed by GOP Representative Matt Gaetz during a congressional committee meeting on the
