We regret to announce the passing of 45-year IBEW 1245 member Matthew (Barney) Whaley. He was 68 yea…→
Archives for August 2021
All of New Orleans loses power after ‘catastrophic transmission damage’ (via Reuters)
Orleans Parish was without power on Sunday after Entergy New Orleans suffered “catastrophic…→
COVID-19 Claims the Life of IBEW 1245 Member David Gonzalez
We deeply regret to announce the passing of seven-year IBEW 1245 member David Gonzalez Sr., who sadl…→
Letter Agreement 21-34: Relocate Reprographics to West Sacramento
In accordance with Section 19.12 of the Clerical agreement, the Company proposes the following optio…→
Letter Agreement 21-40: Lead Contractor Inspector – GC
The Company and Union have been working collaboratively to explore utilizing employees, represented…→
Mike Venturino Elected to NV AFL-CIO Executive Board
We are pleased to congratulate IBEW Local 1245 Business Representative Mike Venturino, who was elect…→
Historic drought slashes hydropower generation in California, other Western states (via UtilityDive)
The plunge in hydropower production has helped fuel a big increase in power prices in the Golden Sta…→
Prop. 22, the gig worker exemption for Uber and Lyft, is ruled unconstitutional (via SF Chronicle)
Proposition 22, which exempts gig work companies like Uber and Lyft from treating drivers as emplo…→
IBEW Statement on Liz Shuler’s Historic Election as AFL-CIO President
IBEW International President Lonnie R. Stephenson issued the following statement on the election of…→
PG&E/IBEW West Coast Lineman’s Rodeo Cancelled
We regret to announce that this year’s PG&E West Coast Lineman Rodeo has been cancelled. T…→