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Biz Mgr Corona : Standing Up for Immigrant Rights

https://ibew11.org/2025/06/standing-up-for-immigrant-rights/

Business Manager Corona discusses IBEW Local 11's stance on protecting immigrant workers' rights and ensuring fair treatment for all union members regardless of immigration status - source: ibew11.org
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Curbside Charging Delivered at Hall's Doorstep (EW)

https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/curbside-charging-in-san-francisco-delivered-at-halls-doorstep/?ref=ew

San Francisco IBEW local hall receives new curbside electric vehicle charging installation, showcasing union electricians' work in expanding EV infrastructure throughout the city - source: ibew.org
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New IBEW Appointee Has Veterans' Backs (EW)

https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/a-qa-with-mike-smith-new-ibew-appointee-has-veterans-backs/?ref=ew

Interview with Mike Smith, newly appointed IBEW official, discussing his commitment to supporting veteran electricians and improving veteran services within the union - source: ibew.org
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AI Boom Boosting Demand for Electricians, Just Not in This City

https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/technology/ai-boom-great-for-electricians-outside-industry-hub-in-sf/article_b9ccdb75-2b19-4cce-89fb-c3ed25fdfd37.html

While AI infrastructure development creates massive demand for electricians nationwide, San Francisco ironically sees limited local opportunities despite being a tech hub, with most electrical work happening in surrounding areas - source: sfexaminer.com
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Pittsburgh Regional Building Trades Council Joins Energy Future PA

https://pennwatch.org/allegheny-conference-pittsburgh-regional-building-trades-council-join-energy-future-pa/#google_vignette

Pittsburgh Regional Building Trades Council partners with Energy Future PA initiative to advance clean energy projects and secure union jobs in Pennsylvania's energy transition - source: pennwatch.org
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