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Designing and Maintaining 21st Century Electrical Systems Affiliated Jacksonville Electrical Contractors not only maintain electrical systems and wiring, we desgin them Our contractors are skilled trade’s people and are experts in the design, implementation, and installation of the electrical and energy management systems and are regarded by the industry as highly trained professionals. You can be assured of absolutely sound engineering... more ...	President Biden Special Message to the IBEW	Meet The Jacksonville Electricians A common, prevailing notion in the Florida construction industry is that it costs more to work with organized electricians or electrical contractors. Jacksonville's customers and business owners are increasingly recognizing this as a myth. Sure, you can always go the lowest dollar on anything in life. However, it is also always true that you get what you pay for. Going for the lowest... more ...
Wolfson Children's Hospital Customer: Baptist Medical Center Project: Wolfson Children's Hospital Project Type: Labor Agreement Number of Electricians Employed on This Project: 54 When Russell Harper,... more ...	Administration Delivers on the Infrastructure Promise Modernizing the electric grid. Decarbonizing transportation. Investing in the future. Good job opportunities for Americans. All are moving forward with the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the largest infrastructure law in generations – and with it jobs for IBEW members in nearly every branch. On Facebook... more ...	Build Back Better How President Biden’s actions benefit working families and IBEW members Modernizing the electric grid. Decarbonizing transportation. Investing in the future. Good job opportunities for Americans. All are moving forward with the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the largest infrastructure law in generations – and with it jobs for IBEW members in nearly every branch. Read the... more ...

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Locals Urged to Act Fast on NLRB Captive Audience Ban

https://www.ibew.org/media-center/Articles/24Daily/2412/241217_NLRBs-Captive-Audience

NLRB issues important ruling on mandatory anti-union meetings, giving IBEW locals new tools to protect workers' rights during organizing campaigns. Source: ibew.org

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IBEW Member In Spotlight

https://aflcionc.org/news/member-spotlight-jody-anderson-ibew

Profile featuring IBEW member Jody Anderson, highlighting their contributions to the trade and commitment to union values. Source: aflcionc.org

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Outsized Influence, Unprecedented

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/elon-musk-puts-unprecendented-outsize-influence-display-government/story?id=116958249

Investigation into the expanding role of tech industry leaders in shaping national policy and labor regulations. Source: abcnews.go.com

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How the Climate Crisis Became an Insurance Crisis

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/19/climate/how-the-climate-crisis-became-an-insurance-crisis.html

Report examining the growing impact of climate change on insurance coverage and implications for construction and infrastructure projects. Source: nytimes.com

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Landmark Case Ruling Upheld

https://apnews.com/article/youth-climate-change-lawsuit-montana-7c4b6261f610d504995743f7320533e8

Major court decision on climate change legislation with potential implications for energy sector workers and infrastructure development. Source: apnews.com

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The Best-Paying US Cities for Electricians

https://www.easternprogress.com/news/national/the-best-paying-u-s-cities-for-electricians/collection_d6fe0324-5561-5c75-82ec-3f5c07ebe359.html

Source: Eastern Progress

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