Local 1245 News
- New Comic: The ABCs of Deregulation, DERs, and the CPUC November 24, 2020
- Fred Aboud Joins Local 1245 Staff November 20, 2020
- IBEW 1245 Votes! Highlights from the 2020 General Election November 13, 2020
- 2020 Election Results November 13, 2020
- On-the-Job Vehicle Accident Claims Life of 18-Year IBEW 1245 Member November 10, 2020
- 2021 Scholarship Applications Now Available October 23, 2020
PG&E News
- IBEW 1245 and PG&E Work Together to “In-Source” 500KV Breaker Work November 18, 2020
- Letter Agreement 20-66: Revised Apprentice Electrical Technician Administrative Manual November 18, 2020
- Letter Agreement 20-65: HH Facility Painters November 18, 2020
- IBEW 1245 Looks Forward to Collaborative, Productive Relationship With PG&E’s New CEO November 18, 2020
- PG&E Open Enrollment Ends Tomorrow, November 18 November 17, 2020
- Letter Agreement R1-19-17: Electric Operations Retention and Attraction November 13, 2020
Outside Construction News
- Fred Aboud Joins Local 1245 Staff November 20, 2020
- Outside Line Report: October, 2020 October 16, 2020
- Job Opportunity: Assistant Director, Cal/Nev JATC October 6, 2020
- Oct. 20-21: Qualified Rigger/Signal Person Class October 2, 2020
- Oct. 6: Outside Line General Membership Meeting September 29, 2020
- Support the Family of an IBEW 1245 Member Who Passed Away Suddenly September 25, 2020
More Outside Construction News
Manufacturing News
- Members Approve Two-Year Agreement at Hitachi Rail October 29, 2020
- New Three-Year Agreement Approved at Jacobs Technology October 29, 2020
- Local 1245 Members Approve Four-Year Agreement at Northrop Grumman August 10, 2020
- Essential Worker Stories: Richard Porter June 30, 2020
- “A Pursuit Worth Fighting For” — After Years-Long Organizing Drive, Unrepresented Workers at Trayer Vote to Join IBEW 1245 February 27, 2020
- Local 1245 Members at Trayer Featured on IBEW International website September 12, 2019
Nevada News
- One-Year Extension Approved at Wells REC October 7, 2020
- NV Energy Crews Lend a Hand After “Derecho” Slams Midwest October 5, 2020
- IBEW 1245 General Election 2020 Endorsements – Nevada September 30, 2020
- Union Members Help Propel Natha Anderson To Victory in Nevada Primary Election June 19, 2020
- Essential Worker Stories: Garrett Smith June 19, 2020
- Winnemucca Retirees Support Battle Mountain Sober Grad Night June 17, 2020
Public Sector News
- 2020 Election Results November 13, 2020
- Job Opportunity: Electric Lineman, City of Lodi November 13, 2020
- Labor Authority Abandons Decades of Precedent, Eviscerates Union Bargaining Rights (via Government Executive) October 22, 2020
- IBEW 1245 Rescinds Endorsement of Vallejo Mayoral Candidate Hakeem Brown October 19, 2020
- SMUD and WAPA Team Up for Transmission Tower “Train-the-Trainer” Program October 12, 2020
- Job Opportunity: Instrumentation Technician, City of Healdsburg October 8, 2020
Tree Trimmers News
- More Movement for Tree Trimmers as PG&E Re-bids Routine Contracts / Más movimiento para los podadores de árboles a medida que PG&E vuelve a licitar contratos de rutina October 23, 2020
- “Hazard Trees Everywhere” — IBEW 1245 line clearance tree crew at work in the Bear Fire zone / “Por todas partes hay árboles peligrosos” — Cuadrilla de podadores de árboles para el despeje de líneas de IBEW 1245 en la zona del incendio Bear October 2, 2020
- Line Clearance Tree Trimmers Report: Summer, 2020 July 20, 2020
- Essential Worker Stories: Jose Sanchez-Beltran June 10, 2020
- Line Clearance Tree Trimming – Essential Work During COVID-19 / Poda de árboles para el despeje de líneas – Trabajo esencial durante COVID-19 April 16, 2020
- ‘Keep the Clearance’ Tree Trimmer Safety Summit Postponed April 1, 2020
Community News
- Support the Family of an IBEW 1245 Member Who Passed Away Suddenly September 25, 2020
- Peer Volunteer Program Recognizes Volunteers Who’ve Gone Above and Beyond to Support Co-Workers Dealing With Drug and Alcohol Abuse September 17, 2020
- Support IBEW 1245 Member Whose Daughter is Undergoing Cancer Treatment September 14, 2020
- Annual Golf Tournament Cancelled September 8, 2020
- Support for Family of IBEW 1245 Member Who Passed Away August 13, 2020
- Honoring the Legacy of Rep. John Lewis July 20, 2020
Safety News & Reports
- Fred Aboud Joins Local 1245 Staff November 20, 2020
- COVID-19 FAQs — Updated (via OSHA) October 23, 2020
- SMUD and WAPA Team Up for Transmission Tower “Train-the-Trainer” Program October 12, 2020
- Petzl Recalls Safety Ropes Due to Fall and Injury Hazard (via CPSC) September 30, 2020
- Enforcement for the Beryllium Standards in Construction and Maritime (via OSHA) September 30, 2020
- “It’s Easier to Keep Going” — Local 1245 member continued working CZU fire after his own home burned down September 11, 2020
News Almanac
- IBEW International President Lonnie Stephenson, Other Labor Leaders Appointed to President-Elect’s Transition Team (via AFL-CIO) November 12, 2020
- ‘Stunning’ Executive Order Would Politicize Civil Service (via GovExec) October 28, 2020
- Labor Authority Abandons Decades of Precedent, Eviscerates Union Bargaining Rights (via Government Executive) October 22, 2020
- Supplemental COVID 19 Paid Sick Leave for California Workers (via CA Dept of Industrial Relations) October 2, 2020
- An Important Message from California State Controller Betty Yee September 28, 2020
- Thurmond: Assembly Bill 841 will make schools safer with better ventilation for when students return (via Sacramento Bee) September 24, 2020