Labor Standards, Record Funding Announced for Las Vegas-to-SoCal High-Speed Rail Project
IBEW members will soon be on the job building a high-speed rail network linking Las Vegas and Southern California following a $3 billion federal grant
IBEW members will soon be on the job building a high-speed rail network linking Las Vegas and Southern California following a $3 billion federal grant
As a senator, Joe Biden spent years riding the passenger rails from Wilmington, Del., to Washington, D.C. When he returned to the Bear car shop
“The use of hydrogen as a low-carbon, environmentally-friendly alternative energy carrier and fuel is very promising and has the potential to support upwards of 700,000 jobs domestically,” said IBEW Government Affairs Department Director Danielle Eckert.
“AI is all around us,” Biden said. “To realize the promise of AI and avoid the risk, we need to govern this technology.”
On Aug. 25, the NLRB ruled in the Cemex Construction Materials Pacific, LLC decision that if a unit can show majority support, an employer must either recognize and bargain with a union or file a petition for an election.
“Many workers are paid much less than they deserve, much less than the value of their work. And not just by a little,” Harris said. “I’m here today to announce that we are updating this law and giving workers across the nation a raise.”
“President Biden is proving once again that union members are at the heart of his efforts to rebuild America by restoring the middle class.” Cooper said. “And his record-setting job-creation numbers prove that he is succeeding beyond all expectations.”
IBEW members are central to the new economy due to the future-forward policies championed by the Biden-Harris administration. Called the Investing in America agenda, a
Columbus, Ohio, Local 683’s membership is experiencing explosive growth from work at data centers, hospitals, battery plants, industrial solar, and other renewable projects. The building
The Department of Energy Loan Programs Office aims to put thousands of IBEW members to work. On June 13, the IBEW Government Affairs Department convened
Director: Danielle Eckert
(202) 728-6046
governmentaffairs@ibew.org