Alan Jones, Business Manager
alan_jones@ibew177.org
Around the Local
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Source: IBEW.org
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A commemorative piece honoring the life and career of William W. "Bill" Reilly, highlighting his contributions to the electrical workers' community and his significant impact on the industry.
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As artificial intelligence transforms the job market, skilled trades emerge as a resilient career path. The article explores how blue-collar professions offer stability and growth opportunities in an increasingly tech-driven economy, highlighting the critical need for hands-on technical skills.
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Massachusetts Governor continues to push forward with aggressive offshore wind development plans. The state's commitment demonstrates a strong political and economic focus on renewable energy infrastructure, promising significant job opportunities in the clean energy sector.
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New York's governor navigates the complex political landscape of climate policy, balancing environmental goals with economic and political considerations. The article explores the delicate strategy of advancing climate initiatives in a divided political environment.
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A comprehensive analysis of the major outcomes from the recent COP29 climate conference. The article highlights critical global agreements, emerging technologies, and strategic approaches to addressing climate change on an international scale.
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State troopers and IBEW local unions join forces in a collaborative fundraising effort supporting a local community center. The initiative demonstrates the power of collaborative community support and inter-organizational solidarity.
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The labor community mourns the loss of Robert "Bob" G. Miller, a long-time business manager who dedicated his career to supporting IBEW members. The article reflects on Miller's significant contributions to the labor movement and his impact on local union operations.
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An in-depth exploration of leadership unity and shared vision by IBEW President Kenneth Cooper and Secretary-Treasurer Paul Noble, highlighting the organization's strategic direction and collaborative approach to representing electrical workers.
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IBEW hosts outreach event encouraging young women to explore careers in electrical trades, highlighting opportunities and training programs for future electricians.
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Historical retrospective on George Brooks' contributions to lineworker safety and his lasting impact on IBEW workplace protections and standards.
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Major breakthrough in Ohio as $1 billion solar and storage project gets approval, showcasing IBEW's role in advancing renewable energy infrastructure.
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IBEW members lead crucial restoration work at Brockton Hospital, rebuilding electrical systems and infrastructure after devastating fire damage.
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Global climate summit reaches historic agreement with $300 billion annual commitment to address climate change and support clean energy transition.
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Critics argue that the COP29 climate deal's $300 billion commitment falls short of addressing urgent global climate challenges and energy transition needs.
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source: washingtonpost.com
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source: reuters.com
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source: nytimes.com
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source: bloomberg.com
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source: politico.eu
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source: pbs.org
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source: finance.yahoo.com
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source: ibew.org
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source:politico.com
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source:politico.com
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source:bbc.com
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source:insideclimatenews.org
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source:reuters.com
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source:ibew.org
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source: ibew.org
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source: theguardian.com
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source: independent.co.uk
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source: labortribune.com
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source: finance.yahoo.com
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source: reviewjournal.com
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source: ibew.org
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source: sealevel.nasa.gov
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source:inquirer.com