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Vol. 13 | No. 11 | November 2019

IBEW leaders asked for your urgent help. Our apprenticeships were under attack, threatened by a nonunion contractor-based Labor Department rule.

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We Stand Together: 500 California Municipal Workers Vote to Join the IBEW

New Jersey Members Help Make “Dream” Mall a Reality

$1.8 Billion in U.S. Military Construction Cut for Border Fence
Local Lines

‘United We Stand’ – Strength in Solidarity. Local 15 Election Results

The annual Labor Day parade was Monday, Sept. 2, in St. Louis. IBEW Local 1 was there.
North of 49°

Canadian Government Offers a Boost to IBEW Apprenticeships

Kitchener, Ontario, Local 804 is getting some help from the federal government.
From The Officers

Hear From Our President and Secretary-Treasurer

Paying Tribute to Our Veterans; We Need Your Help on Pensions
Politics & Jobs

IBEW Supports Nuclear Powers America Act

In an age of shrinking bipartisanship, this is what our country needs.

Anti-Worker Lawyer Eugene Scalia Confirmed as Labor Secretary

After decades spent attacking the rights of workers, this man took the helm.

Landmark California Law Offers new Protections, Greater Economic Security for Misclassified Workers

This California law is groundbreaking for IBEW members.

Massachusetts, Rhode Island Back Public Employee Unions in Post-Janus World

Lawmakers took decisive action to protect unions and their members.
Circuits

Sign Modernization Upgrades Manhattan Commute

New signage providing critical real-time information is helping to ease the stress of travel – thanks to the IBEW.

Best Doctors Makes Getting a Second Opinion Easy

The wife of an IBEW member decided to seek a second opinion, and her IBEW Medical Care Plan made that possible.

Local 351’s Cosner Receives Prestigious New Jersey Labor Award

Dan Cosner grew up in an IBEW home and followed his father into the trades. It was the right fit for him.
Who We Are

Hear From Our President and Secretary-Treasurer

This Army veteran and mother of three is the face of the IBEW’s most recent campaign.
Organizing Wire

FMCP Aid Organizing Success for Utility Electricians in Texas

The IBEW’s Family Medical Care Plan is more than just a health insurance plan.
Spotlight on Safety

A Safer Workplace: New Jersey Utility Members Collaborate to Innovate

For members of Cranbury, N.J., Local 94 working for the state’s largest utility, PSEG, safety is embedded.

Letters to the Editor

Veterans Are a Perfect Fit; Thanks for the Hospitality; and more

In Memoriam

September 2019

Reports

IEC Minutes and Other Reports

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