The California-Nevada J.A.T.C. is offering a one-day competent person training class on October 28, 2022 starting at 7am at the California-Nevada J.A.T.C., 545 Santa Anita Drive, Woodland, CA 95776 There are only ten (10) spaces available for this class. To sign up for this class please visit www.calnevjatc.org. Click on the Web Services tab, then… [Read More]
Archives for October 2022
Fired Up and Ready to Go — 1245 Organizing Stewards Kick off 2022 Mid-Term Election
To the sounds and lyrics of Twisted Sister’s “We’re Not Gonna Take It” and Billy Bragg’s “There Is Power in the Union,” 70 IBEW 1245 activists streamed into the IBEW 1245 union hall in Vacaville to officially kick off the 2022 mid-term election campaign season. For one-third of the group, this was their first time… [Read More]
IBEW 1245 Executive Board Members Join Vaca-Dixon Substation Centennial Celebration
1245 Raises Funds for UC Davis Burn Center
On August 11, a contract crew working on a de-energized 500KV line in Corning had a crew member receive serious burns from induction. That lineman, IBEW 1245 member Sammy Randby, ended up being airlifted to UC Davis Burn Center in Sacramento for treatment. Over the course of the next week, Sister Randby received compassionate and… [Read More]
“Climbing the Ladder, and Bringing My Sisters Along” — Highlights from the IBEW International Women’s Conference
“I am STRONG! I am a LEADER! I am a WOMAN!“ IBEW’s 25th International Women’s Conference opened with a powerful start to a fired up delegation of IBEW women from all walks of life. The Women’s conference had a dynamic lineup of inspirational speakers, including US Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, US Department of… [Read More]