International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
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Official Bluesky account of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) - the largest union of electrical workers in North America
Across North America, IBEW members are donating their time and resources to make the holidays brighter for everyone in their community. bit.ly/4aydbTI
December 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Across North America, IBEW members are donating their time and resources to make the holidays brighter for everyone in their community. bit.ly/4aydbTI
The #IBEW stands with our International Women’s Committee in opposing all forms of workplace violence and harassment and pledges to continue our efforts to an ensure safe workplace for all workers.
December 4, 2025 at 9:34 PM
The #IBEW stands with our International Women’s Committee in opposing all forms of workplace violence and harassment and pledges to continue our efforts to an ensure safe workplace for all workers.
Nearly 1,500 #IBEW Local 3 members are working on upgrades at JFK Airport, installing what will be NYC's largest rooftop solar panel array. bit.ly/4amKedd
December 3, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Nearly 1,500 #IBEW Local 3 members are working on upgrades at JFK Airport, installing what will be NYC's largest rooftop solar panel array. bit.ly/4amKedd
“I don’t care if it’s a Disney cast member, if it’s a construction worker, if it’s a public employee. Everyone deserves the right to be represented by somebody to fight for them.” Todd Provost #IBEW Local 606 www.orlandoweekly.com/news/labor/p...
Titusville public works and utility workers launch effort to build new union
After seeing their former union dissolved by the state earlier this year, city employees in Titusville who work in the utilities and public works departments are organizing to form a new union with th...
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December 2, 2025 at 2:32 PM
“I don’t care if it’s a Disney cast member, if it’s a construction worker, if it’s a public employee. Everyone deserves the right to be represented by somebody to fight for them.” Todd Provost #IBEW Local 606 www.orlandoweekly.com/news/labor/p...
"The Thanksgiving spirit was on full display at the #IBEW Hall in Cedar Rapids on Thursday morning." www.kcrg.com/2025/11/27/v...
Volunteers prepare and deliver Thanksgiving meals to senior citizens
More than 700 seniors received these meals for free through UnityPoint AbbeHealth Aging Services.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:10 PM
"The Thanksgiving spirit was on full display at the #IBEW Hall in Cedar Rapids on Thursday morning." www.kcrg.com/2025/11/27/v...
From our family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 1:33 PM
From our family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving
"President Donald Trump's bizarre war on offshore wind is getting worse - and it's screwing workers and anyone who uses electricity." bit.ly/43P6jx8
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November 25, 2025 at 4:18 PM
"President Donald Trump's bizarre war on offshore wind is getting worse - and it's screwing workers and anyone who uses electricity." bit.ly/43P6jx8
If Oregon’s world-famous Hood to Coast relay race gave a prize to the team having the most fun, it’d be hard to beat #IBEW Local 280 Power Rangers. bit.ly/4ilEOkF
Fueled by Solidarity, Oregon Members Power Through 196-Mile Relay Run
If Oregon’s world-famous Hood to Coast relay race gave a prize to the team having the most fun, it’d be hard to beat the Local 280 Power Rangers.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:11 PM
If Oregon’s world-famous Hood to Coast relay race gave a prize to the team having the most fun, it’d be hard to beat #IBEW Local 280 Power Rangers. bit.ly/4ilEOkF
Deep in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains, a union-management relationship is swimming against a tidal wave of worker exploitation and showing a path to a better way. bit.ly/3LTYFvh
Together We Rise: Workers Reap Rewards as Virginia Transformer Builder Grows
As worker power has declined over the past several decades, the idea of a blue-collar job as the foundation for a home, a family and a future can seem out of reach to many workers.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Deep in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains, a union-management relationship is swimming against a tidal wave of worker exploitation and showing a path to a better way. bit.ly/3LTYFvh
“Michigan now has well over 120,000 people working in clean energy and clean transportation jobs, with the sector growing faster than the overall economy and ranking among the strongest in the nation...Every lost project means fewer paychecks." michiganadvance.com/2025/11/20/c...
Chang, clean energy advocates warn Detroit missed jobs, health gains after Fortescue exit • Michigan Advance
Following an Australian clean energy company’s decision in September to cancel plans for a battery plant in Detroit, state Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) joined leaders from the Michigan Electric Ve...
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November 20, 2025 at 6:51 PM
“Michigan now has well over 120,000 people working in clean energy and clean transportation jobs, with the sector growing faster than the overall economy and ranking among the strongest in the nation...Every lost project means fewer paychecks." michiganadvance.com/2025/11/20/c...
"I don’t care what party you’re a member of. All I care about is this. Will you fight for the IBEW?
Will you do your duty as a union member and stand in solidarity with any worker under attack?”
IBEW Int. Secretary-Treasurer Paul Noble
2025 IBEW Government Affairs Conference
Will you do your duty as a union member and stand in solidarity with any worker under attack?”
IBEW Int. Secretary-Treasurer Paul Noble
2025 IBEW Government Affairs Conference
November 19, 2025 at 8:18 PM
"I don’t care what party you’re a member of. All I care about is this. Will you fight for the IBEW?
Will you do your duty as a union member and stand in solidarity with any worker under attack?”
IBEW Int. Secretary-Treasurer Paul Noble
2025 IBEW Government Affairs Conference
Will you do your duty as a union member and stand in solidarity with any worker under attack?”
IBEW Int. Secretary-Treasurer Paul Noble
2025 IBEW Government Affairs Conference
"The corporate elite has rigged the system against us. "It’s on us to take power back for working people and restore the promise of the American dream.”
IBEW Int. President Kenny Cooper
2025 IBEW Government Affairs Conference
IBEW Int. President Kenny Cooper
2025 IBEW Government Affairs Conference
November 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM
"The corporate elite has rigged the system against us. "It’s on us to take power back for working people and restore the promise of the American dream.”
IBEW Int. President Kenny Cooper
2025 IBEW Government Affairs Conference
IBEW Int. President Kenny Cooper
2025 IBEW Government Affairs Conference
This Ohio county banned wind and solar. Now, residents are pushing back www.yahoo.com/news/article...
This Ohio county banned wind and solar. Now, residents are pushing back.
Restrictions on solar and wind farms are proliferating around the country, with scores of local governments going as far as to forbid large-scale clean-energy developments. Now, residents of an Ohio c...
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November 18, 2025 at 1:53 PM
This Ohio county banned wind and solar. Now, residents are pushing back www.yahoo.com/news/article...
"On Saturday morning, over 100 volunteers gathered for a community workday organized by Fund Texas Forever and the #IBEW. The event aimed to support residents still grappling with flood damage, from trash removal to painting and electrical repairs." www.kens5.com/article/news...
'There's still just so much left to be done' | Big Sandy Creek clean up continues as volunteers aid residents
Four months after severe floods hit Central Texas, the Big Sandy Creek neighborhood is still recovering, and cleanup continues for many residents.
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November 17, 2025 at 2:28 PM
"On Saturday morning, over 100 volunteers gathered for a community workday organized by Fund Texas Forever and the #IBEW. The event aimed to support residents still grappling with flood damage, from trash removal to painting and electrical repairs." www.kens5.com/article/news...
A new bipartisan bill in the U.S. House would put first-contract negotiations on the fast track, aiming to take away union-busting delay tactics after employees organize. bit.ly/4nR53AQ
House Bill Aims to Speed Up Negotiations for First Contracts
A new bipartisan bill in the U.S. House would put first-contract negotiations on the fast track, aiming to take away union-busting delay tactics after employees organize. “It takes an average of 458 d...
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November 12, 2025 at 6:12 PM
A new bipartisan bill in the U.S. House would put first-contract negotiations on the fast track, aiming to take away union-busting delay tactics after employees organize. bit.ly/4nR53AQ
This #VeteransDay #RemembranceDay the #IBEW wants to recognize all our veterans. In gratitude for your service, we will send every IBEW vet a special IBEW challenge coin. Sign up for yours at ibew.org/veterans
November 11, 2025 at 2:10 PM
This #VeteransDay #RemembranceDay the #IBEW wants to recognize all our veterans. In gratitude for your service, we will send every IBEW vet a special IBEW challenge coin. Sign up for yours at ibew.org/veterans
Remembering those who served. #VeteransDay #RemembranceDay
November 11, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Remembering those who served. #VeteransDay #RemembranceDay
For the first time, an IBEW-led lineworker rodeo thrilled thousands of visitors at the Iowa State Fair this summer, thanks in large part to the hard work of scores of union members across the state. bit.ly/43UMLax
Iowa Members’ Skills Impress Thousands At State Fair’s First Lineworker Rodeo
For the first time, an IBEW-led lineworker rodeo thrilled thousands of visitors at the Iowa State Fair this summer, thanks in large part to the hard work of scores of union members across the state.
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November 5, 2025 at 6:17 PM
For the first time, an IBEW-led lineworker rodeo thrilled thousands of visitors at the Iowa State Fair this summer, thanks in large part to the hard work of scores of union members across the state. bit.ly/43UMLax
“Offshore wind means lower utility bills. Let me say it again: Offshore wind means lower utility bills." www.yahoo.com/news/article...
‘Yes to Wind’: Maryland advocates join to oppose Trump’s assault on offshore projects
Advocates and lawmakers push back at President Donald Trump’s assault on offshore wind projects, including one planned for Maryland’s coast.
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November 4, 2025 at 3:37 PM
“Offshore wind means lower utility bills. Let me say it again: Offshore wind means lower utility bills." www.yahoo.com/news/article...
It's Election Day in some parts of the country. Make your voice heard. Vote!
November 4, 2025 at 11:21 AM
It's Election Day in some parts of the country. Make your voice heard. Vote!
"Union electricians belong to a local chapter of a national or international union. And union members can receive pensions if they meet the union's eligibility requirements." #IBEW www.msn.com/en-us/money/...
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November 3, 2025 at 2:20 PM
"Union electricians belong to a local chapter of a national or international union. And union members can receive pensions if they meet the union's eligibility requirements." #IBEW www.msn.com/en-us/money/...
Calling all #IBEW veterans. Get your free challenge coin today: bit.ly/3X6opqB
November 1, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Calling all #IBEW veterans. Get your free challenge coin today: bit.ly/3X6opqB
Don't just play dress up. Find out how you can become an #IBEW electrician. www.ibewyes.org
October 30, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Don't just play dress up. Find out how you can become an #IBEW electrician. www.ibewyes.org
"Transit workers and riders deserve stability. That’s why I’m calling on the Regional Transportation Authority and Illinois lawmakers to pass comprehensive transit reform that includes both revenue and reform." - Leo Wong, #IBEW Local 9 www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/29/l...
Letters: We need the Illinois General Assembly to take action on mass transit now
I know how much our region depends on public transit — and how much is at stake if we let it fail.
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October 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM
"Transit workers and riders deserve stability. That’s why I’m calling on the Regional Transportation Authority and Illinois lawmakers to pass comprehensive transit reform that includes both revenue and reform." - Leo Wong, #IBEW Local 9 www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/29/l...