Local 1245 News
- Rescheduled: Dec. 5th Oakland Physical Unit 2311 Meeting Moved to Dec. 7th November 28, 2023
- Members Approve New Agreement at Frontier Communications Elk Grove November 14, 2023
- In Memoriam: Leland Neva November 14, 2023
- Union Hall Closed on Thanksgiving November 13, 2023
- Updates to Vegetation Management Unit Meetings for 2024 November 13, 2023
- Geyserville Unit Meeting Date Change for November November 9, 2023
PG&E News
- Letter Agreement 23-36: Extension of 22% Hourly Wage Premium November 30, 2023
- Vacation Sale for IBEW 1245 Member Amy Fedele November 14, 2023
- Letter Agreement R1-23-30: JDLOP Update to GC Line November 13, 2023
- PG&E Open Enrollment for 2024 Benefits — Through Wednesday, Nov. 15 November 10, 2023
- IBEW 1245 Celebrates Members Who Complete Apprenticeship November 9, 2023
- “A Celebration of the Trade” – IBEW 1245 at the International Lineman’s Rodeo October 25, 2023
Outside Construction News
- In Memoriam: Leland Neva November 14, 2023
- Outside Line Construction Report — Fall, 2023 October 20, 2023
- Support for IBEW 1245 Apprentice Injured in Accident October 9, 2023
- The Big Dig — IBEW 1245 members perform trench work for power line undergrounding September 29, 2023
- Support for IBEW 1245 Groundman Battling Stage 4 Kidney Cancer July 24, 2023
- Outside Line Construction Report – Summer, 2023 July 13, 2023
More Outside Construction News
Manufacturing News
- New Contract Ratified at Jacobs Technology October 31, 2023
- Laser Operators at Trayer Engineering Vote Unanimously to Join IBEW 1245 September 19, 2023
- Members Approve One-Year Agreement at Trayer July 21, 2023
- New Collective Bargaining Agreement Ratified at Lockheed Martin May 9, 2023
- IBEW 1245 Manufacturing Unit Supports Local Soccer Team March 10, 2023
- Members Approve One-Year Agreement at Trayer January 7, 2022
Nevada News
- IBEW 1245 Joins Nevada AFL-CIO Convention September 11, 2023
- Support for IBEW 1245 Member Fighting Acute Myeloid Leukemia August 31, 2023
- Winnemucca/Battle Mountain Retirees Support Safe Haven Wildlife Sanctuary August 28, 2023
- Yerington Retirees Donate School Supplies August 25, 2023
- In Memoriam: Jesse “Jay” Hoch August 17, 2023
- 2023 Reno Pin Dinner / Service Awards August 4, 2023
Public Sector News
- IBEW 1245 Members at City of Redding Electric Ratify Three-Year Agreement November 8, 2023
- Job Opportunity: Housing Specialist I/II, City of Vallejo November 6, 2023
- Worksite Spotlight: City of Vallejo October 27, 2023
- NCPA Hydrogen Hub Announcement is Big Win for Labor, Environment and Local Communities October 20, 2023
- Job Opportunity: Meter Reader, City of Vallejo October 16, 2023
- Op-Ed: San Jose residents and business will lose in city’s power play (via San Jose Spotlight) October 3, 2023
Vegetation Management News
- Updates to Vegetation Management Unit Meetings for 2024 November 13, 2023
- Work Ramps Up in Vegetation Management and Line Clearance Tree Trimming / Aumenta el trabajo de gestión de la vegetación y poda de árboles para el despeje de líneas October 19, 2023
- “Moving Up and Forward” — Spotlight on IBEW 1245 Line Clearance Tree Trimmers September 19, 2023
- Unit #4711 Meeting Location Change August 7, 2023
- In Memoriam: Jose Villasenor July 26, 2023
- Vegetation Management Report – Summer, 2023 / Informe de Manejo de la Vegetación – Verano, 2023 July 13, 2023
Community News
- In Memoriam: Leland Neva November 14, 2023
- IBEW 1245 Contributes to Assemblymember Ortega’s Diaper Drive October 23, 2023
- ‘Gearheads Gathering’ — IBEW 1245 Car/Truck/Motorcycle Show October 17, 2023
- Support for IBEW 1245 Apprentice Injured in Accident October 9, 2023
- Regional Charity Bowl Raises $1,000 For Sacramento Students October 6, 2023
- Back on the Course: IBEW 1245 Golf Tournament Returns October 3, 2023
Safety News & Reports
- “Succeed By Being Safer”—IBEW 1245’s ‘Control The Pressure’ Summit Puts Safety At the Forefront October 23, 2023
- Regulate the Voltage Advisory Committee Meeting Postponed October 3, 2023
- Standing Up for Safety: IBEW 1245’s “Hold the Pull” Peer-to-Peer Safety Summit August 18, 2023
- Prevent Heat Illness at Work (via OSHA) July 19, 2023
- Peer-to-Peer Safety Committee Updates July 13, 2023
- Winter Weather Driving Safety Tips (via NHTSA) March 10, 2023
News Almanac
- The world has to add or replace 50 million miles of transmission lines by 2040, IEA says (via CNBC) October 18, 2023
- Administration Announces $7 Billion For America’s First Clean Hydrogen Hubs (via US Dept of Energy) October 16, 2023
- Opinion: Undergrounding PG&E wires makes sense, why do regulators want to scale it back? (via Sacramento Bee) October 16, 2023
- Regulators want to scale back PG&E’s $6 billion proposal to bury power lines (via KCRA) October 13, 2023
- Solar companies and environmentalists say they’re ready to stop fighting. They’d better be. (via LA Times) October 12, 2023
- California regulator proposes $45 million penalty for PG&E over 2021 Dixie fire (via Reuters) October 10, 2023