Category Archives: International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (Electricians, Wiremen, and Linemen)

You’re hired, Trump tells 5 million future apprentices

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Students training to become electrical linemen attach themselves to poles during class at Los Angeles Trade-Technical College in Los Angeles on March 12, 2014. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Patrick T. Fallon.

Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. workers take next steps to organize

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Austin, who has worked as a pipeline mechanic for 28 years, long felt like the Baltimore utility, one of the oldest in the country and with a reputation for being a good place to work, was one big family. Then energy giant Exelon acquired BGE in 2012.

Philly’s new mayor made it 8 whole months before the FBI began looking at him

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Philadelphia elected a new mayor last November and I'm sure hopes were high for a prosperous and vital future in the City of Brotherly Love. But as usual, reality has to rear its ugly head in the form of a union official going by the endearing name of John "Johnny Doc" Dougherty.