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Honor Flight Brings 97 Year Old IBEW Retiree to Hallowed Grounds (EW)

https://www.ibew.org/articles/24ElectricalWorker/EW2412/2024-12-who-we-are.html

An inspiring story of an IBEW retiree's journey on an Honor Flight, celebrating his service, preserving veteran memories, and showcasing the union's deep respect for its veteran members.
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IBEW Signatory Contractor Celebrates 100th Anniversary

https://labortribune.com/ibew-local-1-signatory-contractor-kaemmerlen-electric-celebrates-100th-anniversary/

A commemorative feature on Kaemmerlen Electric, an IBEW signatory contractor, marking a century of electrical excellence, innovation, and sustained partnership with the union.
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Local Sponsors Massive Toy Drive (EW)

https://www.ibew.org/articles/24ElectricalWorker/EW2412/2024-12-holiday-charity.html

Coverage of a remarkable community initiative where local IBEW members organize a large-scale toy drive, demonstrating the union's commitment to supporting local families and spreading holiday cheer.
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Union Election Petitions Spike As Political Threats Build (EW)

https://www.ibew.org/articles/24ElectricalWorker/EW2412/2024-12-nlrb-petitions.html

Source: IBEW.org
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IBEW Ratifies BNSF Agreement

https://www.freightweek.org/index.php/en/latest-news/8834-ibew-votes-to-ratify-new-collective-labor-agreement-with-bnsf

IBEW members vote to approve new collective bargaining agreement with BNSF Railway, securing improved working conditions and benefits for electrical workers in the rail sector. | source: freightweek.org
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